Pine Butte Elementary Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colstrip, Montana 59323 · Colstrip Elem
#138 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#24929 of 50,301 nationally
About Pine Butte Elementary Sch
Pine Butte Elementary Sch is a public elementary located in Colstrip, in the Colstrip Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 217 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 138th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 217.
There are 3 schools in Colstrip; Pine Butte Elementary Sch ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
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 Pine Butte Elementary Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 217
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Pine Butte Elementary Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Smith School
Helena · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students
Plains Elementary School
Plains · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
218 students
Kennedy School
Butte · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
219 students
Southside School
Wolf Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
214 students
Big Timber School
Big Timber · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
222 students
Russell School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
223 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pine Butte Elementary Sch a good school?
Pine Butte Elementary Sch has a Success Index (US) of 50.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #138 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 Pine Butte Elementary Sch rank in Montana?
Pine Butte Elementary Sch ranks #138 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #24929 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pine Butte Elementary Sch?
Pine Butte Elementary Sch had 217 students in 2025.
Is Pine Butte Elementary Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Pine Butte Elementary Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Pine Butte Elementary Sch?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Pine Butte Elementary Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.