DALY SCHOOL
Daly School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton K-12 Schools school district, located in Hamilton, MT with about 415 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 5th 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 28 teachers, Daly School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Daly Elementary School, located in Hamilton, Montana, is a prominent fixture within the Hamilton School District. Serving a community-oriented population, the school focuses on providing foundational education for elementary-aged students. It is named after the historic Daly family, reflecting the town’s deep roots in Montana history, and maintains a traditional approach to academic instruction while striving to meet the diverse needs of its young learners in a small-town environment.
The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. As a hub for the local community, Daly Elementary emphasizes a supportive learning atmosphere, often encouraging parental involvement and strong home-school partnerships. By offering a range of essential subjects and extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining the welcoming, personal culture typical of rural Montana education.
For more information, contact Daly School at (406) 363-2122 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2122
DALY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hamilton, MT with about 415 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Hamilton K-12 Schools
- Total Students:
- 415
- Teachers:
- 28.25
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 415 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DALY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.0%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.