Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59914

Summary:

The 59914 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Dayton School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 43 students. Despite being a small school, Dayton School has maintained relatively stable academic performance, with proficiency rates in Mathematics and Reading slightly above the state averages. The school's diverse student population, with a significant percentage of students identifying as two or more races, is a notable characteristic.

Dayton School's student-teacher ratio of 6.6 is relatively low compared to the state average, suggesting a more personalized learning environment. However, the school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 150th out of 329 elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 277th out of 356 in 2020-2021. This indicates that while the school's academic performance is stable, there may be room for improvement in certain areas.

The Upper West Shore Elementary district, which Dayton School is a part of, is ranked 159th out of 300 districts in Montana and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. This suggests that the district as a whole may have opportunities for enhancement, which could potentially impact the performance of Dayton School and other schools within the district.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Montana State Tests Mathematics (2023)	Montana State Tests Reading (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Montana State Tests Mathematics All Grades	Montana State Tests Reading All Grades	Total
Dayton School	Public	PK, KG-6	506 B Street	Dayton	59914	Lake County	Upper West Shore Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 849-5484	49	6	8.1		35 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (22.4%)	52	178^th of 332 public elementary schools	46.4%		59.8	150^th of 329 public elementary schools	54.4%	28	38.5	42.3	$16,534

Cities Near Zip Code 59914

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dayton	1.19 mi	1	95^th
Lakeside	11.49 mi	1	7^th
Polson	13.63 mi	5	93^rd
Somers	16.03 mi	1	12^th
Bigfork	17.48 mi	5	79^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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