Swan River School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bigfork, Montana 59911 · Swan River Elem
#165 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#28512 of 50,301 nationally
About Swan River School
Swan River School is a public elementary located in Bigfork, in the Swan River Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 106 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 165th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 106.
There are 5 schools in Bigfork; Swan River School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Swan River School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Swan River School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Swan River 6-8
Bigfork · Public middle · Grades 6–8
52 students · 0 m away
Bigfork Elementary
Bigfork · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 5.1 km away
Bigfork 6-8
Bigfork · Public middle · Grades 6–8
236 students · 5.1 km away
Bigfork High School
Bigfork · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 5.1 km away
Creston School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
83 students · 13 km away
Somers Middle School
Somers · Public middle · Grades 5–8
231 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Shields Valley Elementary
Wilsall · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
107 students
Broadview School
Broadview · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
105 students
St Regis School
St Regis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
105 students
Bainville School
Bainville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
108 students
Frontier School
Wolf Point · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
108 students
Gallatin Gateway School
Gallatin Gateway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
103 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Swan River School a good school?
Swan River School has a Success Index (US) of 45.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #165 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 Swan River School rank in Montana?
Swan River School ranks #165 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #28512 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Swan River School?
Swan River School had 106 students in 2025.
Is Swan River School a elementary school or a high school?
Swan River School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Swan River School?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Swan River School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.