Nye School

Set in Nye, Montana, Nye School is a minimally staffed elementary school, overseen by Nye Elem. It enrolls 4 students across grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 98% smaller than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 167 students.

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

In terms of who attends, Nye School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%).

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Nye School has 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 4.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.9:1 average.

Across the wider county, Stillwater County reports that median household earnings sit near $84,732, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Nye School is one of 18 public schools in Stillwater County (combined enrollment of about 1,336 students).

Nearest neighbor: Fishtail School, around 14.1 miles off.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Nye School's enrollment has decreased 20% since 2018, when it stood at 5 (now 4). Class-load math has fell: from 5.0:1 in 2018 to 4.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Nye School community share and discuss enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.