MT Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Westby K-12 Schools

Westby, MT 59275 • Sheridan County • 3 Operating Schools

(406) 385-2225

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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024

Total Population

582

48 school-age (5-17)

Median Household Income

$64,375

Overall Poverty Rate

10.82%

63 people in poverty

Child Poverty Rate

27.87%

17 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

Census Vintage	School-Age Children (5–17)	Children in Poverty	District Poverty Rate	State Benchmark	National Benchmark
2020	53	7	13.21%	13.1%	14.57%
2021	64	8	12.50%	13.24%	15.78%
2022	63	14	22.22%	12.46%	15.17%
2023	63	11	17.46%	11.38%	14.98%
2024	61	17	27.87%	10.58%	14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023

Median Home Value $81,400

Median Gross Rent $583/mo

Owner-Occupied 179

Renter-Occupied 16

Occupied 195

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 179 (91.8%)

Renter-Occupied 16 (8.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 195 households

3 (1.5%)

< $10k

9 (4.6%)

$10k-$14k

12 (6.2%)

$15k-$19k

31 (15.9%)

$20k-$24k

0 (0%)

$25k-$29k

2 (1%)

$30k-$34k

13 (6.7%)

$35k-$39k

5 (2.6%)

$40k-$44k

11 (5.6%)

$45k-$49k

7 (3.6%)

$50k-$59k

25 (12.8%)

$60k-$74k

29 (14.9%)

$75k-$99k

26 (13.3%)

$100k-$124k

10 (5.1%)

$125k-$149k

3 (1.5%)

$150k-$199k

9 (4.6%)

$200k+

< $10k

3 (1.5%)

$10k-$14k

9 (4.6%)

$15k-$19k

12 (6.2%)

$20k-$24k

31 (15.9%)

$25k-$29k

0 (0%)

$30k-$34k

2 (1%)

$35k-$39k

13 (6.7%)

$40k-$44k

5 (2.6%)

$45k-$49k

11 (5.6%)

$50k-$59k

7 (3.6%)

$60k-$74k

25 (12.8%)

$75k-$99k

29 (14.9%)

$100k-$124k

26 (13.3%)

$125k-$149k

10 (5.1%)

$150k-$199k

3 (1.5%)

$200k+

9 (4.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 39 students

0 (0%)

1st

0 (0%)

2nd

11 (28.2%)

3rd

2 (5.1%)

4th

3 (7.7%)

5th

3 (7.7%)

6th

3 (7.7%)

7th

2 (5.1%)

8th

0 (0%)

9th

1 (2.6%)

10th

5 (12.8%)

11th

9 (23.1%)

12th

1st Grade

0 (0%)

2nd Grade

0 (0%)

3rd Grade

11 (28.2%)

4th Grade

2 (5.1%)

5th Grade

3 (7.7%)

6th Grade

3 (7.7%)

7th Grade

3 (7.7%)

8th Grade

2 (5.1%)

9th Grade

0 (0%)

10th Grade

1 (2.6%)

11th Grade

5 (12.8%)

12th Grade

9 (23.1%)