District Overview
Nestled at 6 Ulm Vaughn Road in Ulm, Montana, the Ulm Elementary School District serves as a vital educational cornerstone for families within the Great Falls metropolitan area. Operating as an independent, non-charter public school system, the fully open district is set in a distant rural community, offering a close-knit learning environment for students across three operational school facilities. The district provides comprehensive primary and lower secondary education, catering to students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Designed to foster foundational growth and academic development, Ulm Elementary connects local families to essential school resources and academic programs, which can be further explored through their district portal at ulmschools.com.

During the 2024–2025 school year, the district served a student body of 114 children, comprising 60 female and 54 male students from early learning through the middle grades. Ulm Elementary emphasizes individualized student attention, supported by a robust staffing model consisting of approximately 41.5 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes nearly 26 full-time instructional teachers, alongside two instructional aides and over 13 support staff personnel. This favorable educator-to-student ratio allows the district to deliver highly personalized academic instruction, strong support services, and a supportive community-focused atmosphere tailored to the needs of its rural student population.
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Total Schools
114
Total Students
25.8
Full-Time Teachers
4.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ulm Elem
Demographic Student Count
White106
Hispanic1
Black1
Two or More3
American Indian3
  • White
    106 (93.0%)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.6%)
  • American Indian
    3 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic
    1 (0.9%)
  • Black
    1 (0.9%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Ulm Elem
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
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:3
Students:114*
Teachers (FTE):25.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:4.4
Schools in Ulm Elem
Found 3 Schools
Charter School 30 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Charter School 15 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
Charter School 69 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th