Photo: I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: · CC BY-SA 3.0Wolf Point’s public schools score below 93% of Montana districts on tests and graduation
In Wolf Point, 10% of tested students are proficient in math, below the Montana average (35%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Wolf Point, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Montana, not nationally.
From Montana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 88% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Wolf Point’s schools, in brief
Wolf Point runs its own schools through grade 8, then shares
Southside School (PK–3) and Wolf Point 7-8 (7–8) are Wolf Point’s own. From grade 9, students attend the Wolf Point High School District: Wolf Point High School. The high school’s own results earn a D, the highest on the path. See the path ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 14% of tested students were proficient in reading and 10% in math, against 46% and 35% statewide; 88% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
60–64% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Montana (the state reports Wolf Point’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Wolf Point Elementary spends $17,562 per student and Wolf Point High $19,392, against $13,570 across Montana (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Wolf Point’s grade
D: better than 7% of Montana school districts, #40 of 41 Montana towns. Both inputs trail the Montana average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wolf Point, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Wolf Point
Southside School
Grades PK–3 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
Kindergarten in Wolf Point
Southside School
Grades PK–3 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Wolf Point
Southside School
Grades PK–3 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Wolf Point
Southside School
Grades PK–3 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Wolf Point
Southside School
Grades PK–3 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Wolf Point
Northside School
Grades 4–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Wolf Point
Northside School
Grades 4–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Wolf Point
Northside School
Grades 4–6 · 158 students · 10:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point 7-8
Grades 7–8 · 108 students · 11:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point 7-8
Grades 7–8 · 108 students · 11:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 12:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 12:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 12:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Wolf Point
Wolf Point High School
Grades 9–12 · 200 students · 12:1 students per teacher
Wolf Point runs its own schools through grade 8 (Wolf Point Elementary School District). From grade 9, students attend the Wolf Point High School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Wolf Point
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Wolf Point vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Montana towns that share Wolf Point’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf Point | D | Wolf Point Elementary PK–8 · Wolf Point High 9–12 |
Every school in Wolf Point
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Montana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Wolf Point’s schools
Are Wolf Point’s schools good?
On Montana’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Wolf Point children attend score below 93% of Montana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 7%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Wolf Point in?
Two districts: Wolf Point Elementary School District runs grades PK–8, and Wolf Point High School District runs grades 9–12.
Where do Wolf Point kids go to high school?
Wolf Point High School, with 200 students; its own test results earn a D.
What is Wolf Point’s graduation rate?
60–64% of the class of 2023 in Wolf Point High School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Montana.
How much does Wolf Point spend per student?
$17,562 in Wolf Point Elementary School District and $19,392 in Wolf Point High School District (FY2024), against $13,570 across Montana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Wolf Point families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Wolf Point → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Montana. Stars are from neighbors.