Bigfork Elementary

600 Commerce St, Bigfork MT, 59911 | Bigfork Elementary School District | 406-837-7412
  • grades PK-6
  • students 440
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 21% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Bigfork
  • Ranked #0 of 944 in Montana
Proficiency Averages
53%Bigfork
45%Montana

Bigfork Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Bigfork Elementary School District" in Bigfork, MT. There are a total of 440 students and 28 teachers at Bigfork Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Bigfork Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 21% higher than the Montana average.

Bigfork Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students440
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Bigfork Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
350-54%
420-24%
555-59%
640-44%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
360-64%
440-44%
580-84%
670-74%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Bigfork Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMontanaNational
White 89.5% 90.5% 79.7% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 1.0% 1.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.7% 1.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 5.8% 3.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 1.0% 11.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 0.8% 2.2% 3.1%

Bigfork demographics profile

StatisticBigforkMontanaNational
Population4,7331,068,778328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)151791
Median age55.939.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)69%58%55%
Speak English95%96%79%
Speak Spanish3%1%13%

Education level achieved in Bigfork

IndexBigforkMontanaNational
Completed 8th grade92.1%89.4%84.3%
Completed high school91.8%88.2%83.0%
Completed some college73.4%63.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.6%38.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.1%29.9%30.3%
Completed masters13.5%9.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.3%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Bigfork Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.