Enrollment
42
Elementary
STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LUSTRE ELEM·NCES 301734000539
Lustre School
282 Lustre Road, Frazer, MT 59225 · (406) 392-5725 · Valley County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL42 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
4 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
21 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 6 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 1 | 2% |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 6 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 19% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 3 | 7% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
84.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
69.5%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lustre School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Valley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 42 | #291 of 421 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
42
-4 (-9%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 61
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 9.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42 | 3.5 | 12.0:1 | 50% (21) |
| 2023-24 | 49 | 6 | 8.2:1 | 49% (24) |
| 2022-23 | 49 | 4 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 46 | 5 | 9.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 43 | 4.7 | 9.2:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 48 | 4 | 12.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 38 | 4 | 9.5:1 | 32% (12) |
| 2000-01 | 38 | 4 | 9.5:1 | 42% (16) |
| 1990-91 | 61 | 5 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lustre School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (43 to 42); teachers down 26% (4.7 to 3.5).
About Lustre School
Lustre School is an elementary school in Frazer, Montana, and it is part of Lustre Elem. Enrolled students number 42 students, in pre-K through 8. Statewide, elementary schools in Montana average about 167 students each.
Lustre School falls under Lustre Elem.
Federal enrollment data show Lustre School is 93% White. After that, the student body is 5% Black and 2% multiracial. Among all residents of Valley County, the White share is about 85%.
Dividing enrollment by its 3.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 12.0:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Montana average 11.9:1. Eligible students account for 50% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
Census Bureau estimates for Valley County show that the median household income is $71,695, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. There are 16 public schools in Valley County, enrolling about 1,115 students in all.
The closest other public school is Frazer Elementary, about 24.7 miles away.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
2024-25 enrollment was 42, a 9% decrease from 46 in 2020-21. The ratio was 9.2:1 in 2020-21 and 12.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Valley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,519
Census ACS
Median income
$71,695
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
1,115 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Frazer
- Frazer ElementaryElementary · 63 students
- Frazer High SchoolHigh · 24 students
- Frazer 7-8Middle · 14 students
Nearby schools
- Frazer Elementary24.7 mi · 63
- Frazer High School24.7 mi · 24
- Frazer 7-824.7 mi · 14
- Northside School25.5 mi · 158
- Wolf Point High School25.8 mi · 200
- Wolf Point 7-825.8 mi · 108
Frequently asked questions
About Lustre SchoolHow large is Lustre School?
Lustre School enrolls approximately 42 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does Lustre School serve?
Lustre School serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many teachers does Lustre School have?
Lustre School employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Lustre School?
Student demographics at Lustre School are roughly 93% White, 5% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Lustre School?
Lustre School is overseen by Lustre Elem in Valley County.
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