Cottonwood Elem

Located at 13233 Cottonwood Road in Bozeman, Montana, Cottonwood Elem is an active, single-school regular public school district situated in a rural fringe community setting. Operating independently outside of a supervisory union, the district is authorized to offer comprehensive educational programming spanning from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Positioned within the greater Bozeman metropolitan area, the district provides a distinct public education option for local families, with administrative details and resources accessible directly at http://cottonwoodelementary.com or by phone at (406) 763-4903.

According to federal educational records from the 2024–2025 dataset, the district maintains a close-knit learning environment with a total enrollment of 16 students, comprising 10 female and 6 male learners. While approved to instruct through the eighth grade, the current student body spans kindergarten through fifth grade, consisting of 3 kindergarteners, 1 first grader, 5 second graders, 2 third graders, 4 fourth graders, and 1 fifth grader. To manage instruction and administrative operations for this student population, the district maintains a total workforce of 4.94 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, which includes 4.12 FTE teachers, 0.21 FTE instructional aides, and 0.61 FTE support personnel.