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Shields Valley Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

308 S. Hannaford, Wilsall, MT 59086 · (406) 578-2535 · Part of Shields Valley Elementary School District

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Students
107
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Shields Valley Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of Montana’s public schools
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Wilsall kids: Shields Valley 7-8

On the path

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

PK–6Shields Valley ElementaryYou are here
7–8Shields Valley 7-8in Clyde Park

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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308 S. Hannaford, Wilsall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten9
Grade 116
Grade 217
Grade 322
Grade 416
Grade 516
Grade 611
Enrollment over time
96’20
109’21
103’22
111’23
107’24

Up 11.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shields Valley Elementary from Wilsall families.

Other schools in Shields Valley Elementary School District

The district →
Shields Valley 7-8
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Clyde Park
A
32 students10:1

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; Wilsall’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.