School Overview
Sacajawea School is a public elementary school located in Great Falls, Montana, serving students within the Great Falls Public Schools district. Situated on the east side of the city, the school provides a foundational educational experience for children in the surrounding neighborhoods, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. It operates as a community-centered institution that emphasizes student growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential academic skills during the formative primary years.

The school is named in honor of Sacajawea, the iconic Shoshone guide who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition, reflecting the region's deep historical ties to the explorers’ journey. As part of the Great Falls school system, Sacajawea School generally follows the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, aiming to prepare its students for their transition into middle school. By fostering a supportive classroom environment and promoting parent-teacher collaboration, the school strives to ensure that students reach their full potential within a structured and inclusive learning atmosphere.
405
Total Students
22.7
Full-Time Teachers
17.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Sacajawea School
Demographic Student Count
White309
Hispanic24
Black1
Asian6
Two or More55
American Indian9
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    309 (76.3%)
  • Two or More
    55 (13.6%)
  • Hispanic
    24 (5.9%)
  • American Indian
    9 (2.2%)
  • Asian
    6 (1.5%)
  • Black
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Great Falls Elem
Phone: (406)268-7080
Website: http://sacajaweagfps.weebly.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 405
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 155
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 28
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 1
Kindergarten 63
Grade 1 50
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 50
Grade 4 64
Grade 5 66
Grade 6 55

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Sacajawea School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten1
Kindergarten63
Grade 150
Grade 256
Grade 350
Grade 464
Grade 566
Grade 655
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Sacajawea School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female19447.9%
Male21152.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)