Enrollment
4
Elementary
STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NYE ELEM·NCES 301953000601
Nye School
1970 Nye Road, Nye, MT 59061 · (406) 328-6138 · Stillwater County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL4 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
4.0:1
1 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 1 | 25% |
| Grade 3 | 2 | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 1 | 25% |
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
Where Nye School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Stillwater County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 4 | #412 of 421 | #7 of 7 |
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
4
-5 (-56%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 5
Student : Teacher
4.0:1
was 9.0:1
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 | 4 | 1 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 1 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 1.1 | 7.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 9 | 1 | 9.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2015-16 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 2 | 1 | 2.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 5 | 2 | 2.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Nye School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (5 to 4); teachers unchanged (1 to 1).
About Nye School
Federal records list Nye School as an elementary school in Nye, Montana. Its grade span covers pre-K through 6, with 4 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 167 students for elementary schools in Montana.
The school's district is Nye Elem.
The share of White students at Nye School is 100%.
Nye School reported 1 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 4.0:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Montana is 11.9:1.
Looking at the county, Stillwater County, median household income comes to about $84,732, about 32% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. The county has 18 public schools and about 1,336 students.
Fishtail School sits about 14.1 miles from Nye School.
Nye School is coded as Rural: Remote in federal locale data.
Nye School reported 9 students in 2020-21 and 4 in 2024-25. Changes that large sometimes follow a school adding or dropping grades, so the two figures may not cover the same grades. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio dropped from 9.0:1 to 4.0:1.
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Stillwater County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,182
Census ACS
Median income
$84,732
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
1,336 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Fishtail School14.1 mi · 15
- Absarokee 6-817.6 mi · 41
- Absarokee High School17.6 mi · 74
- Absarokee School17.6 mi · 79
- Luther School20.8 mi · 7
- McLeod School22.0 mi · 8
Frequently asked questions
About Nye SchoolHow many students attend Nye School?
Nye School enrolls approximately 4 students in grades PK-06.
Is Nye School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Nye School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
How many students per teacher at Nye School?
Approximately 4.0:1 students per teacher at Nye School.
What is the student diversity at Nye School?
Student demographics at Nye School are roughly 100% White.
Who oversees Nye School?
Nye School is overseen by Nye Elem in Stillwater County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.