Whitewater School

Whitewater K-12 Schools
1 Main Street
Whitewater, MT 59544
21 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Based on the information provided, here is a summary of the Whitewater School:

Whitewater School is a small, rural educational institution located at 1 Main Street in the community of Whitewater, Montana. As is typical for schools in this sparsely populated region of the state, it serves as a central hub for the local community, providing essential K-12 education to the families residing in the surrounding area. Its location in the 59544 zip code places it within the quiet, agricultural landscape of Phillips County.

Because of its remote setting, the school likely operates with small class sizes, offering a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention from staff. The school serves not only as a place of academic instruction but also as an important pillar for the social and civic life of the Whitewater township, maintaining the educational heritage of this close-knit Montana community.
21
Total Students
3.6
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    20 (95.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (4.8 %)
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: Whitewater K-12 Schools
Phone: (406)674-5417
Website: http://www.whitewater.k12.mt.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 21
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 10
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 3
Grade 1 3
Grade 2 4
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 4
Grade 5 4
Gender Ratio