For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 35 students in Valley View Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Valley View Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
845 Schools
# Students
35 Students
147,515 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
10,737 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Valley View Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 335 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#120 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
46%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.34
0.40
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
80%
76%
% Hawaiian
3%
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$395,000
$2,285 MM
Spending
$399,000
$2,298 MM
Best Valley View Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
42448 Valley View Road
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-2208
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-2208
Gr: PK-6 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valley View Elementary School District?
Valley View Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 35 students.
What is the rank of Valley View Elementary School District?
Valley View Elementary School District is ranked #193 out of 335 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Valley View Elementary School District?
80% of Valley View Elementary School District students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valley View Elementary School District?
Valley View Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
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