At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 165
225
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
49%-2.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Pine Butte Elementary Sch is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Colstrip, Montana. The school enrolls 225 students. It is part of the Colstrip Elem district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Montana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
225 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictColstrip Elem
County30087
CityColstrip
ZIP59323
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID300705000873
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment225
White47.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.4%
Asian0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native36.8%
Two or More Races9.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
47.0%
Hispanic
6.4%
Asian
0.8%
Two+
9.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.