SQUAW GAP SCHOOL
SQUAW GAP SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the EARL 18 school district, located in Sidney, MT offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade.
SQUAW GAP SCHOOL is a historic, one-room public schoolhouse located in a remote, rural area of Richland County, near Sidney, Montana. Serving as a vital hub for the local ranching community, the school is notable for its commitment to maintaining a traditional, small-scale educational environment. Because of its isolated location, it often serves a very small number of students, allowing for highly individualized instruction and a close-knit, multi-grade classroom dynamic that is rarely found in larger school districts.
The school is a significant cultural landmark for the Squaw Gap region, representing the enduring legacy of Montana’s rural frontier education. Operated by a small local school board, it remains a focal point for community identity and engagement. Despite its small size, the school provides a comprehensive primary education, often acting as a bridge for students before they transition to larger middle or high school programs in nearby Sidney.
For more information, contact SQUAW GAP SCHOOL at (701) 565-2230 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sidney, MT 59270
(701) 565-2230
SQUAW GAP SCHOOL is a public school in Sidney, MT. See other public elementary schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- EARL 18
- Total Students:
- Not Reported
- Teachers:
- 1
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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.
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.