CULBERTSON SCHOOL

Culbertson School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Culbertson Elem school district, located in Culbertson, MT with about 161 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Culbertson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Culbertson School, located in Culbertson, Montana, serves as a central hub for K-12 education in its rural Roosevelt County community. Operating as a unified district, the school emphasizes a commitment to providing a comprehensive academic experience while maintaining the close-knit, supportive environment characteristic of a small-town school. Their curriculum is designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, balancing core academic requirements with opportunities for extracurricular development.

Beyond academics, the school plays a vital role in the social fabric of Culbertson by fostering community engagement through athletics, student organizations, and local events. The district strives to utilize modern educational resources while honoring its regional identity, aiming to ensure that every student receives individualized attention. By focusing on both student achievement and character development, Culbertson School serves as a foundational institution dedicated to the long-term success and growth of the local youth.

For more information, contact Culbertson School at (406) 787-6241 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.