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Geraldine K-12 School District

238 Brewster Street
Geraldine, MT 59446

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 737-4371

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Geraldine K-12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category

Attribute

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 68 students in Geraldine K-12 School District. This district's average is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Montana.

Public Schools in Geraldine K-12 School District have an score of 50% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

3 Schools

839 Schools

# Students

68 Students

149,233 Students

# Teachers

11 Teachers

10,905 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
Kind	13	30
1	7	28
2	4	30
3	3	29
4	3	29
5	7	29
6	3	29
7	7	29
8	5	29
9	7	30
10	1	30
11	2	28
12	6	26

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Geraldine K-12 School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#326 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District
2023	#326
2022	#253
2021	#137
2019	#214
2018	#209
2017	#164
2016	#212
2013	#313
2012	#268
2011	#262

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(21-22)

21-39%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2022	30%	35%
2021	49%	36%
2019	30%	42%
2018	34%	42%
2017	49%	41%
2016	30%	43%
2013	44%	66%
2012	50%	68%
2011	50%	68%

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21-39%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2022	30%	46%
2021	49%	47%
2019	49%	50%
2018	34%	51%
2017	49%	51%
2016	30%	50%
2013	74%	84%
2012	50%	86%
2011	50%	84%

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<50%

37%

(21-22)

≥50%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2022	50%	86%
2020	50%	83%
2019	50%	84%
2017	50%	83%
2016	50%	83%
2015	50%	84%
2014	50%	83%
2013	50%	83%
2011	50%	80%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.11

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	0.04	0.39
2020	0.06	0.38
2019	0.06	0.38
2018	0.05	0.36
2017	0.05	0.36
2016	0.06	0.36
2015	0.02	0.35
2014	0.04	0.35
2013	0.06	0.33
2012	0.08	0.34
1995	0.12	0.22

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% American Indian

n/a

10%

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2013	1%	1%
2012	4%	1%
1995	4%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2020)
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	1%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
1995	2%	1%

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% Black

n/a

% White

94%

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	98%	77%
2022	100%	78%
2021	100%	78%
2020	97%	78%
2019	97%	78%
2018	98%	79%
2017	98%	79%
2016	97%	79%
2015	99%	80%
2014	98%	80%
2013	97%	81%
2012	96%	81%
2011	100%	82%
2010	100%	83%
2009	100%	83%
2008	100%	84%
2007	100%	84%
2006	100%	85%
2005	100%	85%
2004	100%	85%
2003	100%	85%
2002	100%	85%
2001	100%	85%
2000	100%	86%
1999	100%	86%
1998	100%	87%
1997	100%	87%
1996	100%	88%
1995	94%	88%
1994	100%	88%
1993	100%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	2%	5%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $26,338 is higher than the state median of $15,312. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $26,500 is higher 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

$2 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	$2 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$2 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM
1992	$1 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	0

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Spending

$2 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	$2 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$2 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$1 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM
1992	0	$1 MM
1990	0	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$26,338

$15,312

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	$32,564	$17,353
2022	$30,017	$17,118
2020	$30,017	$17,118
2018	$32,379	$17,300
2014	$17,740	$16,457
2001	$12,569	$9,685
2000	$13,036	$9,308
1999	$10,516	$8,330
1998	$10,597	$8,573
1997	$11,362	$7,655

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Spending / Student

$26,500

$15,401

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Geraldine K-12 School District	Montana
2023	$32,764	$16,311
2022	$28,672	$16,545
2020	$28,672	$16,545
2018	$30,517	$17,245
2014	$17,740	$16,381
2001	$12,588	$9,463
2000	$11,255	$9,009
1999	$10,125	$8,277
1998	$11,226	$8,100
1997	$11,448	$7,814

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Best Geraldine K-12 School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Geraldine Elementary School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 20%

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238 Brewster St
Geraldine, MT 59446
(406) 737-4371

Gr: PK-6 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Geraldine Middle School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

238 Brewster St
Geraldine, MT 59446
(406) 737-4371

Gr: 7-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Rank: #33.

Geraldine High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

238 Brewster St
Geraldine, MT 59446
(406) 737-4371

Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Geraldine K-12 School District?

Geraldine K-12 School District manages 3 public schools serving 68 students.

What is the rank of Geraldine K-12 School District?

Geraldine K-12 School District is ranked #28 out of 333 school districts in Montana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Geraldine K-12 School District?

94% of Geraldine K-12 School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Geraldine K-12 School District?

Geraldine K-12 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.

What is Geraldine K-12 School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $26,500 is higher than the state median of $15,401. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 68 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
: Bottom 50%
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
: <50% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education