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Item: Libby K-12 Schools
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

724 Louisiana Ave
Libby, MT 59923

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Top 50%

Tel: (406) 293-8811

www.libbyschools.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

3 Schools

516 Schools

# Students

1,140 Students

96,279 Students

# Teachers

74 Teachers

6,981 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
Pre-K	8	3
Kind	108	30
1	73	28
2	79	30
3	75	29
4	94	29
5	81	29
6	103	29

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District Rank

Libby K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 333 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 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#107 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools
2023	#107
2022	#163
2021	#160
2019	#111
2018	#141
2017	#163
2016	#151
2015	#188
2013	#213
2012	#211
2011	#224

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38%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	38%	37%
2022	37%	35%
2021	40%	36%
2019	48%	42%
2018	46%	42%
2017	40%	41%
2016	34%	43%
2015	32%	40%
2013	64%	66%
2012	64%	68%
2011	61%	68%

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45%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2022	45%	46%
2021	49%	47%
2019	55%	50%
2018	46%	51%
2017	52%	51%
2016	51%	50%
2015	48%	48%
2013	81%	84%
2012	85%	86%
2011	83%	84%
2010	76%	84%

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34%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2022	34%	37%
2021	27%	28%

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92%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	92%	86%
2022	92%	86%
2021	92%	84%
2020	92%	83%
2019	95%	84%
2018	92%	84%
2017	92%	83%
2016	87%	83%
2015	82%	84%
2014	87%	83%
2013	87%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	0.22	0.39
2023	0.21	0.39
2022	0.23	0.38
2021	0.21	0.38
2020	0.23	0.38
2019	0.23	0.38
2018	0.20	0.36
2017	0.20	0.36
2016	0.19	0.36
2015	0.18	0.35
2014	0.17	0.35
2013	0.16	0.33
2012	0.15	0.34
2011	0.13	0.33
2010	0.12	0.30
2009	0.12	0.29
2008	0.11	0.28
2007	0.12	0.28
2006	0.13	0.27
2005	0.13	0.27
2004	0.12	0.27
2003	0.12	0.27
2002	0.12	0.26
2001	0.09	0.26
2000	0.11	0.25
1999	0.08	0.24
1998	0.08	0.24
1997	0.09	0.24
1996	0.07	0.22
1995	0.18	0.22
1994	0.20	0.22

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% American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	2%	10%
2023	2%	10%
2022	3%	11%
2021	2%	11%
2020	3%	11%
2019	3%	11%
2018	2%	12%
2017	2%	12%
2016	2%	12%
2015	2%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	2%	12%
2011	2%	11%
2010	2%	12%
2009	2%	12%
2008	2%	11%
2007	2%	12%
2006	2%	12%
2005	4%	11%
2004	3%	11%
2003	2%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	3%	11%
2000	4%	11%
1999	2%	10%
1998	3%	10%
1997	3%	10%
1996	2%	10%
1995	7%	10%
1994	8%	10%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	2%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	4%	6%
2023	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	2%	4%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2011)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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% White

88%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	88%	77%
2023	89%	77%
2022	87%	78%
2021	89%	78%
2020	88%	78%
2019	88%	78%
2018	90%	79%
2017	90%	79%
2016	90%	79%
2015	91%	80%
2014	91%	80%
2013	92%	81%
2012	92%	81%
2011	94%	82%
2010	94%	83%
2009	93%	83%
2008	94%	84%
2007	94%	84%
2006	93%	85%
2005	93%	85%
2004	94%	85%
2003	93%	85%
2002	93%	85%
2001	95%	85%
2000	94%	86%
1999	96%	86%
1998	96%	87%
1997	95%	87%
1996	96%	88%
1995	90%	88%
1994	89%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2024	4%	5%
2023	3%	5%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%
2017	4%	3%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,796 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,270. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,653 is less than the state median of $15,359. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$16 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$16 MM	$2 MM
2022	$14 MM	$2 MM
2021	$16 MM	$2 MM
2020	$14 MM	$2 MM
2019	$15 MM	$2 MM
2018	$14 MM	$2 MM
2017	$14 MM	$2 MM
2016	$14 MM	$2 MM
2015	$14 MM	$2 MM
2014	$12 MM	$2 MM
2012	$13 MM	$2 MM
2011	$13 MM	$2 MM
2010	$14 MM	$2 MM
2009	$13 MM	$1 MM
2008	$13 MM	$2 MM
2007	$13 MM	$1 MM
2006	$12 MM	$1 MM
2005	$12 MM	$1 MM
2004	$12 MM	$1 MM
2003	$12 MM	$1 MM
2002	$11 MM	$1 MM
2001	$11 MM	$1 MM
2000	$11 MM	$1 MM
1999	$10 MM	$1 MM
1998	$10 MM	$1 MM
1997	$10 MM	$1 MM
1996	$11 MM	$1 MM
1995	$10 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$14 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$14 MM	$2 MM
2022	$13 MM	$2 MM
2021	$14 MM	$2 MM
2020	$13 MM	$2 MM
2019	$14 MM	$2 MM
2018	$16 MM	$2 MM
2017	$14 MM	$2 MM
2016	$13 MM	$2 MM
2015	$14 MM	$2 MM
2014	$12 MM	$2 MM
2012	$13 MM	$2 MM
2011	$13 MM	$2 MM
2010	$14 MM	$2 MM
2009	$13 MM	$1 MM
2008	$12 MM	$1 MM
2007	$12 MM	$1 MM
2006	$12 MM	$1 MM
2005	$11 MM	$1 MM
2004	$12 MM	$1 MM
2003	$12 MM	$1 MM
2002	$11 MM	$1 MM
2001	$11 MM	$1 MM
2000	$11 MM	$1 MM
1999	$11 MM	$1 MM
1998	$10 MM	$1 MM
1997	$10 MM	$1 MM
1996	$10 MM	$1 MM
1995	$10 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,796

$15,270

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$13,512	$17,353
2022	$11,939	$17,118
2021	$13,340	$18,438
2020	$11,939	$17,118
2019	$12,464	$16,964
2018	$11,629	$17,300
2017	$11,564	$17,087
2016	$11,818	$16,286
2015	$11,806	$15,305
2014	$10,722	$16,457
2012	$10,395	$16,184
2011	$10,631	$15,398
2010	$11,052	$15,305
2009	$10,188	$13,611
2008	$9,898	$14,981
2007	$9,367	$13,019
2006	$9,086	$12,206
2005	$7,950	$11,851
2004	$8,081	$11,519
2003	$6,955	$10,500
2002	$6,581	$10,028
2001	$6,068	$9,685
2000	$5,518	$9,308
1999	$5,303	$8,330
1998	$5,214	$8,573
1997	$4,875	$7,655
1995	$4,640	$7,082
1992	$6,297	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$12,653

$15,359

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Libby K-12 Schools	Montana
2023	$12,392	$16,311
2022	$11,071	$16,545
2021	$12,234	$17,330
2020	$11,071	$16,545
2019	$11,446	$16,216
2018	$13,289	$17,245
2017	$12,256	$16,779
2016	$11,611	$16,362
2015	$11,830	$14,876
2014	$10,887	$16,381
2012	$10,861	$15,796
2011	$10,669	$15,854
2010	$11,075	$14,876
2009	$10,019	$13,259
2008	$9,427	$13,942
2007	$8,895	$12,364
2006	$8,551	$11,636
2005	$7,670	$11,089
2004	$7,730	$10,717
2003	$6,824	$10,434
2002	$6,407	$9,725
2001	$6,056	$9,463
2000	$5,532	$9,009
1999	$5,447	$8,277
1998	$5,165	$8,100
1997	$4,958	$7,814
1995	$4,741	$7,055
1992	$5,476	$6,494

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Best Libby K-12 Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Libby Elementary School

(Math: 36% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

101 Ski Road
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-2763

Gr: PK-6 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,140 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: 92% (Top 1% in MT)
: Top 50%
: 38% (Top 30%)
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education