Serving 54 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Arrow Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Math Proficiency: ≤20%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MT)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Arrow Creek Elementary School's student population of 54 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
54 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Arrow Creek Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
American Indian
100%
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
n/a
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Arrow Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Arrow Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lodge Grass School, Crow Agency School, Pryor 7-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Arrow Creek Elementary School?
54 students attend Arrow Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Arrow Creek Elementary School students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arrow Creek Elementary School?
Arrow Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Arrow Creek Elementary School offer ?
Arrow Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Arrow Creek Elementary School part of?
Arrow Creek Elementary School is part of Pryor Elementary School District.
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