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Basin School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

30 North Quartz, Basin, MT 59631 · (406) 225-3211 · Part of Basin Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
8
Students per teacher
8:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Basin School

  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 63.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Basin kids: Jefferson High School

On the path

Where Basin kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Basin SchoolYou are here
9–12Jefferson High Schoolin Boulder

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 46.1%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

30 North Quartz, Basin

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 22
Grade 32
Grade 41
Grade 51
Grade 62
Enrollment over time
22’20
22’21
11’22
19’23
8’24

Down 63.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 100%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Basin School from Basin families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Basin’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.