Anderson School
163 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Anderson School, located at 10040 Cottonwood Road in Bozeman, Montana, is a K-8 public school serving the rural community south of the city. As a single-school district, Anderson is known for maintaining a close-knit, traditional educational environment. The school prioritizes small class sizes and personalized instruction, fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and the local families it serves. It is widely regarded as a community hub, maintaining a distinct identity separate from the larger Bozeman public school system while providing a rigorous academic foundation.
The school’s curriculum is complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities and a focus on character development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school in the surrounding district. Because of its location in a rapidly growing area of the Gallatin Valley, Anderson School balances its historic, small-town atmosphere with modern educational standards. Its commitment to a supportive learning climate and active parental involvement makes it a highly sought-after school for families looking for a specialized, community-focused educational experience.
The school’s curriculum is complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities and a focus on character development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school in the surrounding district. Because of its location in a rapidly growing area of the Gallatin Valley, Anderson School balances its historic, small-town atmosphere with modern educational standards. Its commitment to a supportive learning climate and active parental involvement makes it a highly sought-after school for families looking for a specialized, community-focused educational experience.
163
Total Students
11.2
Full-Time Teachers
14.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 143 |
| Hispanic | 11 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 5 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White143 (87.7 %)
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Hispanic11 (6.7 %)
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Two or More5 (3.1 %)
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Asian3 (1.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.6 %)
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: | Anderson Elem |
| Phone: | (406)587-1305 |
| Website: | http://andersonmt.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 163 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
18
Grade 1
23
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
22
Grade 4
25
Grade 5
23
Grade 6
25
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 18 |
| Grade 1 | 23 |
| Grade 2 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 22 |
| Grade 4 | 25 |
| Grade 5 | 23 |
| Grade 6 | 25 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 78 | 47.9% |
| Male | 85 | 52.1% |
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