¶¶Òô³ÉÈË

Havre Elementary School District

425 6th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Havre Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,270 students in Havre Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Havre Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
1,270 Students
149,233 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
10,905 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Havre Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#271 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
37%
36%
46%
40%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.40
% American Indian
20%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
66%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,811 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,312. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,492 is less than the state median of $15,401. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,811
$15,312
Spending / Student
$11,492
$15,401

Best Havre Elementary School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln-mckinley School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
801 4th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9619
Gr: 2-3 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #22.
Havre Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1441 11th Street West
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9613
Gr: 6-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #33.
Sunnyside School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
601 14th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-9671
Gr: K-8 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Highland Park School
1207 Washington
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-5554
Gr: PK-1 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Havre Elementary School District?
Havre Elementary School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,270 students.
What is the rank of Havre Elementary School District?
Havre Elementary School District is ranked #276 out of 333 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Havre Elementary School District?
66% of Havre Elementary School District students are White, 20% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Havre Elementary School District?
Havre Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Havre Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,492 is less than the state median of $15,401. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

Recent Articles

Charter Schools vs Public Schools 2025: Key Differences & Trends
Charter Schools vs Public Schools 2025: Key Differences & Trends
Explore updated 2025 insights comparing charter schools vs public schools, enrollment, academic outcomes, funding, and real-world examples for families and educators.
Are Public Schools Ready for the 21st Century? 2025 Update
Are Public Schools Ready for the 21st Century? 2025 Update
Explore 2025 insights on whether public schools are ready for the 21st century, covering performance, technology, equity, funding, and future-ready learning.
Public School Open House & Enrollment Season Guide
Public School Open House & Enrollment Season Guide
A parent-focused guide to the public school open house and enrollment season, with expert questions, timelines, and decision tips.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,270 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Quick Links