District Overview
Nestled in a remote town setting at 22 North Cottom in Dillon, Montana, the Dillon Elementary School District operates as an active, traditional public school system dedicated to primary and middle school education. Serving as a cornerstone of its local community, this open district encompasses two operational schools that cover a comprehensive grade span from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. The district's academic structure is tailored to guide young learners through their foundational early childhood years and middle school development, offering robust educational programs before students transition to high school.

For the 2024–2025 academic term, the district serves a total student body of 756 children, maintaining consistent cohort sizes across all elementary and middle school grade levels. To foster an engaging and well-resourced learning environment, the district maintains a substantial workforce comprising approximately 196 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes over 90 full-time educators, 21 instructional aides, and more than 84 support personnel. With a remarkably low student-to-teacher ratio of roughly eight to one, Dillon Elementary School District is well-positioned to deliver individualized instruction, comprehensive classroom support, and strong community engagement for all of its families.
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Total Schools
756
Total Students
90.3
Full-Time Teachers
8.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Dillon Elem
Demographic Student Count
White671
Hispanic38
Black2
Asian4
Two or More33
American Indian5
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    671 (88.8%)
  • Hispanic
    38 (5.0%)
  • Two or More
    33 (4.4%)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.4%)
  • Black
    2 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Dillon Elem
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:2
Students:756*
Teachers (FTE):90.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.4
Schools in Dillon Elem
Found 2 Schools
Charter School 259 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
Charter School 497 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th