Cherry Valley School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Polson, Montana 59860 · Polson Elem
#152 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#26794 of 50,301 nationally
About Cherry Valley School
Cherry Valley School is a public elementary located in Polson, in the Polson Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–1. In 2025 it enrolled 243 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 152nd of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (69th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 243.
There are 5 schools in Polson; Cherry Valley School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cherry Valley School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 243
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Cherry Valley School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Linderman School
Polson · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
355 students · 738 m away
Polson Middle School
Polson · Public middle · Grades 5–8
477 students · 879 m away
Polson High School
Polson · Public high · Grades 9–12
517 students · 1.1 km away
Pablo Elementary
Pablo · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
229 students · 10 km away
Valley View School
Polson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
35 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Central School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Ennis School
Ennis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
244 students
Jefferson School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
245 students
Fred W Graff School
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
245 students
Malta K-5
Malta · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
246 students
Thompson Falls Elem Schl
Thompson Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
240 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherry Valley School a good school?
Cherry Valley School has a Success Index (US) of 47.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #152 of 267 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cherry Valley School rank in Montana?
Cherry Valley School ranks #152 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #26794 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cherry Valley School?
Cherry Valley School had 243 students in 2025.
Is Cherry Valley School a elementary school or a high school?
Cherry Valley School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–1. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cherry Valley School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Cherry Valley School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.