Public SchoolElementary

Malta K-5

706 South 3rd Avenue East, Malta, MT 59538

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
246
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Malta K-12 Schools
Phillips County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 295 Montana elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
65thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance19% chronically absent
80thpercentile
Class size13.1 students per teacher
49thpercentile

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 Malta K-5

Malta K-5 is a public elementary school in Malta, Montana, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Malta K-12 Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Phillips County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 246 students were enrolled, with about 13.1 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 B (above average), compared with 295 Montana elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

706 South 3rd Avenue East
Malta, MT 59538
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
246 students
Students per teacher
13.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Malta K-12 Schools
County
Phillips County
NCES school ID
301758000545

Schools near Malta K-5

All 3 schools in Malta →
Malta 6-7-8
Public · Grades 6–8 · 111 students
B0.4 mi
Dodson 7-8
Public · Grades 7–8 · 16 students
F18 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.