Philipsburg School
94 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Philipsburg School, located in the scenic mountain town of Philipsburg, Montana, serves as the central hub of education for the local community. As a small, rural K-12 institution, the school is deeply integrated into the culture of Granite County, offering a tight-knit environment where staff and students benefit from smaller class sizes and a personalized approach to learning. The school is committed to fostering academic growth while emphasizing the values of a close community, often utilizing the unique geography and history of the region to enrich the educational experience.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Philipsburg School prides itself on providing a well-rounded experience through extracurricular activities and athletics, which play a vital role in maintaining high student engagement. By leveraging its official website, the district maintains clear communication with parents and the public, keeping the community informed about academic calendars, board meetings, and school initiatives. For families in the area, the school represents a dedicated partner in preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the local workforce.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Philipsburg School prides itself on providing a well-rounded experience through extracurricular activities and athletics, which play a vital role in maintaining high student engagement. By leveraging its official website, the district maintains clear communication with parents and the public, keeping the community informed about academic calendars, board meetings, and school initiatives. For families in the area, the school represents a dedicated partner in preparing students for life beyond graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the local workforce.
94
Total Students
7.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
106.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 87 |
| Hispanic | 4 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 2 |
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White87 (92.6 %)
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Hispanic4 (4.3 %)
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Two or More2 (2.1 %)
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Black1 (1.1 %)
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: | Philipsburg K-12 Schools |
| Phone: | (406)859-3233 |
| Website: | http://www.philipsburgschools.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 94 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 7.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 100 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
12
Grade 1
13
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
15
Grade 5
14
Grade 6
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12 |
| Grade 1 | 13 |
| Grade 2 | 21 |
| Grade 3 | 10 |
| Grade 4 | 15 |
| Grade 5 | 14 |
| Grade 6 | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 52 | 55.3% |
| Male | 42 | 44.7% |