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Darby School

209 School Drive, Darby, MT 59829

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
170
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Darby K-12 Schools
Ravalli County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 295 Montana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores32% proficient in math & reading
26thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance41% chronically absent
15thpercentile
Class size13.5 students per teacher
44thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Montana elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Darby School

Darby School is a public elementary school in Darby, Montana, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Darby K-12 Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Ravalli County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 170 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Montana elementary school (11.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 295 Montana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

209 School Drive
Darby, MT 59829
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
170 students
Students per teacher
13.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Darby K-12 Schools
County
Ravalli County
NCES school ID
300828000237

Schools near Darby School

All 3 schools in Darby →
Daly School
Public · Grades K–4 · 539 students
C15 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.