McCormick School

McCormick School is a micro-enrollment primary school in Troy, Montana, overseen by McCormick Elem. The school instructs 21 students in grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 87% smaller than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 167 students.

McCormick School is a school of McCormick Elem, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, McCormick School reports that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 5% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, McCormick School has 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Lincoln County put median household income runs about $47,143, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Lincoln County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,391 students), McCormick School is one campus in the mix.

Troy Junior High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 12.8 miles from this campus.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 62%: 13 students in 2018 compared to 21 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share climbed from 77% to 95%. Class-load math has loosened: from 6.5:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the McCormick School community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.