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Thompson Falls Elementary School District

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Thompson Falls Elementary School District is located in west Montana. Thompson Falls Elementary School District has 928.75 square miles of land area and 4.56 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Thompson Falls Elementary School District population is 3,734. Thompson Falls Elementary School District median household income is $30,221 in 2010-2014. Thompson Falls Elementary School District median house value is $183,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Thompson Falls Elementary School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	(155 out of 190, bottom 18%)*
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Number of Schools:	2
Population	3,734 (2010-2014), rank #86
Population Growth	20.61% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	4.00/sq mi, rank #165
Median Household Income:	$30,221 at 2010-2014—-19.56% increase since 2005-2009, rank #387
Median House Price:	$183,800 at 2010-2014—-1.50% increase since 2005-2009, rank #155
Time Zone:	Mountain GMT -7:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	928.75 sq mi, rank #79
Water Area:	4.56 sq mi (0.49%), rank #115
State:	Montana
County:	Sanders County
City:	Thompson Falls, Trout Creek, Belknap, Plains
Zip:	59873, 59874, 59859

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Thompson Falls Elementary School District Map and Nearby Locations

307 3rd Ave West

Thompson Falls MT, 59873, Sanders County

Phone: 406-827-3323

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	286	288	302	291	276	296	331
English Language Learner Students:	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total Teachers:	21.48	20.11	20.57	21.14	23.32	24.20	22.60
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Elementary:	21.48	20.11	20.57	21.14	23.32	24.20	22.60
Secondary:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Total Other Staff:	18.44	8.81	9.97	10.71	10.46	3.30	3.70
Instructional Aides:	4.81	5.17	5.92	6.67	6.44	0.00	0.00
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	1.00	0.00	0.28	0.27	0.26	0.00	0.30
Total Guidance Counselors:	0.70	0.96	0.96	0.96	0.96	1.00	1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.70	0.96	0.96	0.96	0.96	1.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.50	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.53	0.50	0.60
Library/Media Support:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
District Administrators:	1.00	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50	0.50
District Administrative Support:	0.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
School Administrators:	1.00	1.00	1.13	1.13	1.12	1.30	1.30
School Administrative Support:	2.00	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student Support Services:	0.66	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.65	0.00	0.00
Other Support Services:	6.77	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.31	14.32	14.68	13.77	11.84	12.23	14.65

Schools

Thompson Falls 7-8		Grade 7 to Grade 8	306 Haley, Thompson Falls MT 59873
Thompson Falls Elementary Schl		Prekindergarten to Grade 6	315 Columbia, Thompson Falls MT 59873

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
CRT Test
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	59.1%	65.8%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	65.6%	67.6%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	63%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	67%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	72.7%	80.5%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	78.1%	83.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	84%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	85%
2004	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53.3%	45.2%
2005	Math	4th Grade	% met std	67.6%	56.5%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	48.5%	63.7%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	56.1%	67.4%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	78%	67%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2004	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	70%	65.7%
2005	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82.4%	75%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78.8%	79.9%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75.6%	79.8%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	79%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	87%	81%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	59%	62%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	76%	66%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	55.6%	62.2%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	57.6%	66.8%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	68%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	61%	67%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	75%	79.3%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.7%	81%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79%	82%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81%	84%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	54.5%	62%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	51.4%	63.5%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40%	63%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	46%	65%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.6%	78.3%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	82.9%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	77%	83%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87%	84%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	61%	60.9%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	55.9%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	56%	67%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	66%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	78%	77.1%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.5%	83.4%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76%	82%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	69%	82%
2004	Math	8th Grade	% met std	70.5%	64%
2005	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	63.1%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59.2%	57.5%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	60%	59.2%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	54%	60%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62%	60%
2004	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	61.4%	58.3%
2005	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.1%	63.6%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.6%	75.7%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70%	78.4%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	75%	81%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	65%	81%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	54%	58%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	43%	60%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$4,240,000	$14,040		$3,937,000	$13,529		$4,083,000	$14,793
Federal:	$1,007,000	$3,334	23.8%	$637,000	$2,189	16.2%	$676,000	$2,449	16.6%
State:	$1,659,000	$5,493	39.1%	$1,678,000	$5,766	42.6%	$1,794,000	$6,500	43.9%
Local:	$1,574,000	$5,212	37.1%	$1,622,000	$5,574	41.2%	$1,613,000	$5,844	39.5%
Total Expenditures:	$4,052,000	$13,417		$4,003,000	$13,756		$3,988,000	$14,449
Total Current Expenditures:	$3,479,000	$11,520		$3,724,000	$12,797		$3,927,000	$14,228
Instructional Expenditures:	$2,177,000	$7,209	62.6%	$2,399,000	$8,244	64.4%	$2,667,000	$9,663	67.9%
Student and Staff Support:	$145,000	$480	4.2%	$93,000	$320	2.5%	$82,000	$297	2.1%
Administration:	$275,000	$911	7.9%	$300,000	$1,031	8.1%	$242,000	$877	6.2%
Operations, Food, Other:	$882,000	$2,921	25.4%	$932,000	$3,203	25.0%	$936,000	$3,391	23.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$512,000	$1,695		$206,000	$708		$0	$0
Construction:	$0	$0		$139,000	$478		$0	$0
Total Other:	$9,000	$30		$6,000	$21		$7,000	$25
Interest on Debt:	$15,000	$50		$30,000	$103		$19,000	$69

Total Salary:	$1,754,000	$5,808		$1,774,000	$6,096		$1,911,000	$6,924
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$1,266,000	$4,192	72.2%	$1,318,000	$4,529	74.3%	$1,471,000	$5,330	77.0%
Other Salary:	$488,000	$1,616	27.8%	$456,000	$1,567	25.7%	$440,000	$1,594	23.0%
Total Benefit:	$564,000	$1,868		$517,000	$1,777		$575,000	$2,083
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$418,000	$1,384	74.1%	$365,000	$1,254	70.6%	$429,000	$1,554	74.6%
Other Benefit:	$146,000	$483	25.9%	$152,000	$522	29.4%	$146,000	$529	25.4%

* Thompson Falls Elementary School District was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.