Denton School
1200 Lehman
Denton MT, 59430, Fergus County
Phone: 406-567-2270
Ranking: 
(333 out of 448, bottom 26%)*
(333 out of 448, bottom 26%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Denton Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 26 | 31 | 39 | 41 | 51 | 52 | 56 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 4 | 15.4% | 5 | 16.1% | 5 | 12.8% | 5 | 12.2% | 6 | 11.8% | 1 | 1.9% | 7 | 12.5% |
| Grade 1: | 4 | 15.4% | 4 | 12.9% | 5 | 12.8% | 4 | 9.8% | 1 | 2.0% | 7 | 13.5% | 6 | 10.7% |
| Grade 2: | 4 | 15.4% | 4 | 12.9% | 4 | 10.3% | 1 | 2.4% | 8 | 15.7% | 8 | 15.4% | 10 | 17.9% |
| Grade 3: | 5 | 19.2% | 4 | 12.9% | 1 | 2.6% | 7 | 17.1% | 9 | 17.6% | 10 | 19.2% | 7 | 12.5% |
| Grade 4: | 2 | 7.7% | 1 | 3.2% | 7 | 17.9% | 7 | 17.1% | 10 | 19.6% | 5 | 9.6% | 10 | 17.9% |
| Grade 5: | 1 | 3.8% | 6 | 19.4% | 8 | 20.5% | 10 | 24.4% | 6 | 11.8% | 11 | 21.2% | 10 | 17.9% |
| Grade 6: | 6 | 23.1% | 7 | 22.6% | 9 | 23.1% | 7 | 17.1% | 11 | 21.6% | 10 | 19.2% | 6 | 10.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 12 | 46.2% | 17 | 54.8% | 25 | 64.1% | 27 | 65.9% | 31 | 60.8% | 30 | 57.7% | 32 | 57.1% |
| Female: | 14 | 53.8% | 14 | 45.2% | 14 | 35.9% | 14 | 34.1% | 12 | 23.5% | 14 | 26.9% | 20 | 35.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 7.7% | 4 | 12.9% | 8 | 20.5% | 8 | 19.5% | 5 | 9.8% | 5 | 9.6% | 5 | 8.9% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 3.8% | 1 | 3.2% | 1 | 2.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.0% | 1 | 1.9% | 1 | 1.8% |
| Black: | 2 | 7.7% | 2 | 6.5% | 2 | 5.1% | 2 | 4.9% | 2 | 3.9% | 1 | 1.9% | 1 | 1.8% |
| White: | 20 | 76.9% | 23 | 74.2% | 27 | 69.2% | 30 | 73.2% | 43 | 84.3% | 45 | 86.5% | 49 | 87.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 3.8% | 1 | 3.2% | 1 | 2.6% | 1 | 2.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 23.1% | 7 | 22.6% | 3 | 7.7% | 6 | 14.6% | 8 | 15.7% | 6 | 11.5% | 10 | 17.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 26.9% | 3 | 9.7% | 8 | 20.5% | 13 | 31.7% | 11 | 21.6% | 11 | 21.2% | 8 | 14.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 5.20 | 7.05 | 8.41 | 7.28 | 8.87 | 11.30 | 11.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 67.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 67% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 83.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 65.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 79% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 62% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 67% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 84% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 84% |
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* Denton School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.