Biddle School

Biddle Elem
Hwy 59 N in Biddle
Biddle, MT 59314
8 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Based on the location provided, **Biddle School** is a small, rural public school situated in the unincorporated community of Biddle, Montana. Located along Highway 59 in Powder River County, the school serves as a fundamental educational hub for families living in this remote, sparsely populated region of southeastern Montana. Like many schools in this area, it is characterized by its small size and its role as a vital social and academic anchor for the surrounding ranching and rural community.

Due to its geographical isolation, Biddle School operates as a quintessential "country school," likely utilizing multi-grade classrooms and personalized instruction to meet the needs of a small student body. The school is part of the local public school district structure that supports educational access for children in rural Montana, prioritizing a tight-knit environment where community involvement and local heritage play a significant role in the daily school experience.
8
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    7 (87.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (12.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Biddle Elem
Phone: (406)427-5290
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 8
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.0
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 4
Grade 2 2
Grade 4 1
Grade 5 1
Gender Ratio