Scobey School

Scobey School, a reasonably sized elementary campus in Scobey, Montana, overseen by Scobey K-12 Schools, works with 152 students, covering grades pre-K through 6.

Scobey K-12 Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 277 students. Scobey School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Scobey School logs that 82% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder comes out to 11% Native American, 3% Pacific Islander. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 92%.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.2:1. The state averages about 11.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Daniels County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $55,625 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Daniels County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 277 students), Scobey School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Scobey High School, around 0.0 miles off. 2 of the 3 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Scobey School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 149 (now 152). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 90% to 82%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 12.2:1 today.

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