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Ramsay School

3 Russell St, Ramsay, MT 59748 · (406) 782-5470 · Silver Bow County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
Enrollment
116
Elementary
DISTRICT 79 · STATE 167
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.3:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
36 students
DISTRICT 27% · 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
Kindergarten
16
Grade 1
19
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
14
Student demographics
White
10691%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 76%
Hispanic
54%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5951%
Female
5749%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
37.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
37.0%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
116
-10 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 15.5:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Ramsay School

Ramsay School is one of the cozy elementary campuss in Ramsay, Montana, part of Ramsay Elem, with 116 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 167 students each, so Ramsay School sits 31% smaller than that benchmark.

Ramsay Elem runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 158 students. Ramsay School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Ramsay School lists that nearly all students (91%) are White; the rest consists of 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. Compared to Silver Bow County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.4:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Silver Bow County runs at roughly 91%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Silver Bow County shows median household income runs about $61,754, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Ramsay School is one of 12 public schools in Silver Bow County (combined enrollment of about 4,364 students).

Nearest neighbor: Ramsay Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Ramsay School's enrollment has fell 8% since 2018, when it stood at 126 (now 116).

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Silver Bow County at a glance

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Population
35,785
Census ACS
Median income
$61,754
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
4,364 students

Quick facts

School name
Ramsay School
District
Ramsay Elem
Address
3 Russell St, Ramsay, MT 59748
Phone
(406) 782-5470
County
Silver Bow County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
116
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
16.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
36 (31%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
302185000648
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Ramsay School
What is the total enrollment at Ramsay School?
Ramsay School enrolls approximately 116 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Ramsay School serve?
Ramsay School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ramsay School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ramsay School is approximately 16.4:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Ramsay School?
Student demographics at Ramsay School are roughly 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
What district is Ramsay School in?
Ramsay School is part of Ramsay Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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