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MT Regular Public School District 1 Schools

Golden Ridge Elem

Fairfield, MT 59436 • Teton County • 1 Operating Schools
(406) 467-2010
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
173
29 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$46,250
Overall Poverty Rate
4.62%
8 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
28.57%
8 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 9% 18% 27% 36% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% MT Avg: 10.58% 2020 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (2 / 18 kids) 11.11% 2020 2 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.08% (6 / 26 kids) 23.08% 2021 6 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 11.11% (3 / 27 kids) 11.11% 2022 3 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 21.43% (6 / 28 kids) 21.43% 2023 6 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 28.57% (8 / 28 kids) 28.57% 2024 8 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 18 2 11.11% 13.1% 14.57%
2021 26 6 23.08% 13.24% 15.78%
2022 27 3 11.11% 12.46% 15.17%
2023 28 6 21.43% 11.38% 14.98%
2024 28 8 28.57% 10.58% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $387,500
Median Gross Rent Not reported
Owner-Occupied 58
Renter-Occupied 11
Owner-Occupied: 58 (84.1%) Renter-Occupied: 11 (15.9%)
Occupied 69

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 58 (84.1%)
Renter-Occupied 11 (15.9%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 69 households
4 (5.8%)
< $10k
4 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
3 (4.3%)
$25k-$29k
3 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
10 (14.5%)
$35k-$39k
10 (14.5%)
$40k-$44k
1 (1.4%)
$45k-$49k
6 (8.7%)
$50k-$59k
2 (2.9%)
$60k-$74k
6 (8.7%)
$75k-$99k
9 (13%)
$100k-$124k
4 (5.8%)
$125k-$149k
2 (2.9%)
$150k-$199k
5 (7.2%)
$200k+
< $10k
4 (5.8%)
$10k-$14k
4 (5.8%)
$15k-$19k
0 (0%)
$20k-$24k
0 (0%)
$25k-$29k
3 (4.3%)
$30k-$34k
3 (4.3%)
$35k-$39k
10 (14.5%)
$40k-$44k
10 (14.5%)
$45k-$49k
1 (1.4%)
$50k-$59k
6 (8.7%)
$60k-$74k
2 (2.9%)
$75k-$99k
6 (8.7%)
$100k-$124k
9 (13%)
$125k-$149k
4 (5.8%)
$150k-$199k
2 (2.9%)
$200k+
5 (7.2%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 33 students
11 (33.3%)
1st
0 (0%)
2nd
9 (27.3%)
3rd
2 (6.1%)
4th
0 (0%)
5th
3 (9.1%)
6th
1 (3%)
7th
1 (3%)
8th
0 (0%)
9th
0 (0%)
10th
5 (15.2%)
11th
1 (3%)
12th
1st Grade
11 (33.3%)
2nd Grade
0 (0%)
3rd Grade
9 (27.3%)
4th Grade
2 (6.1%)
5th Grade
0 (0%)
6th Grade
3 (9.1%)
7th Grade
1 (3%)
8th Grade
1 (3%)
9th Grade
0 (0%)
10th Grade
0 (0%)
11th Grade
5 (15.2%)
12th Grade
1 (3%)