Froid Elementary School District

408 1st Street S
Froid, MT 59226
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Froid Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 13 students in Froid Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Froid Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
336 Schools
# Students
61 Students
34,759 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
2,564 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Froid Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 335 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#103 out of 350 school districts
(Top 30%)
40%
37%
40-49%
46%
21-39%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.40
% American Indian
8%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
77%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,066 is higher than the state median of $15,490. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,066 is higher than the state median of $15,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 39% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,066
$15,490
Spending / Student
$20,066
$15,580

Best Froid Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Froid 7-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
408 1st Street S
Froid, MT 59226
(406) 766-2342
Gr: 7-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 61 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 30% in MT
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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