Serving 302 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elysian School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elysian School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Elysian School's student population of 302 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
302 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Elysian School ranks within the top 20% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elysian School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#134 out of 696 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
6%
10%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
7%
7%
White
80%
76%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elysian School's ranking?
Elysian School is ranked #134 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Elysian School often compared to?
Elysian Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elder Grove School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Elysian School?
302 students attend Elysian School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Elysian School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elysian School?
Elysian School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elysian School offer ?
Elysian School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elysian School part of?
Elysian School is part of Elysian Elementary School District.
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