Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools

101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 25 students in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools.
Public High School in Dutton/Brady K-12 School have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public high school average of 32%).
Public High School in Dutton/Brady K-12 School have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dutton/brady High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
188 Schools
# Students
94 Students
44,620 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
3,226 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 335 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#206 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
40%
37%
25-29%
46%
20-29%
37%
(21-22)
≥50%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.39
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
94%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,372 is higher than the state median of $15,490. The school district revenue/student has grown by 53% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,691 is higher than the state median of $15,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,372
$15,490
Spending / Student
$27,691
$15,580

Best Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dutton/brady High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Gr: 9-12 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 94 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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