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440 4th Avenue West, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 • Flathead County
(406) 892-6540
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
471
Teachers (FTE)
32.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
FRPL Eligible
466
(98.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 466 of 471 (98.9%)
Free Lunch: 431 (91.5%)
Reduced-Price: 35 (7.4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 5 (1.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 466 students 466 2020-2021 2021-2022: 502 students 502 +7.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 473 students 473 -5.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 496 students 496 +4.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 471 students 471 -5% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 405 (86%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 33 (7%) Hispanic / Latino: 25 (5.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 7 (1.5%) Asian: 1 (0.2%)
471 Students
White 405 86%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 33 7%
Hispanic / Latino 25 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7 1.5%
Asian 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 471 Students
Grade 1: 80 (17%) Grade 2: 81 (17.2%) Grade 3: 85 (18%) Grade 4: 69 (14.6%) Grade 5: 76 (16.1%) Kindergarten: 69 (14.6%) Pre-Kindergarten: 11 (2.3%)
471 Students
Grade 1 80 17%
Grade 2 81 17.2%
Grade 3 85 18%
Grade 4 69 14.6%
Grade 5 76 16.1%
Kindergarten 69 14.6%
Pre-Kindergarten 11 2.3%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
232
49.3%
F
Female Students
239
50.7%