Pondera Colony School

Pondera Colony School, an average-sized primary school in Valier, Montana, operated by Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools, caters to students from the surrounding community, covering grades pre-K through 8.

Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 94 students; Pondera Colony School is among them.

On the resource side, Pondera Colony School reports 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 27.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.9:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Pondera County put median household earnings sit near $52,338, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Pondera County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 820 students), Pondera Colony School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Dupuyer School, roughly 4.7 miles away. Within ten miles, there are 6 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

Pondera Colony School operates from a countryside location.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.