Summary:
Thompson Falls Elementary School is the sole elementary school serving the Thompson Falls, Montana area. This school provides education for students from kindergarten through 6th grade, with a total enrollment of 247 students. The school's student population is predominantly White (87.85%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (6.48%), two or more races (4.45%), and Native American (1.21%) students.
Thompson Falls Elementary School stands out for its strong academic performance, with students exceeding the state averages in mathematics (45.74% proficient or better vs. 36.59%), reading (49.62% vs. 46.03%), and science (50% vs. 37.03%) proficiency. The school's ranking has also improved over the past few years, moving from 164th out of 356 Montana elementary schools in 2020-2021 to 95th out of 332 schools in the 2022-2023 school year, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
While Thompson Falls Elementary demonstrates impressive academic achievements, the lack of racial diversity in the student population may be an area for the school and district to explore and address, ensuring equitable educational opportunities for all students. The school's spending of $11,238 per student provides context for the resources available to support student learning and school operations.
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