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Anaconda Elem

Montana · Public School District
3
Schools
740
Students
$15,966
Per-Pupil Spend
+11% nat'l
Free Lunch Rate
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Anaconda Elem is a public school district in Montana serving 740 students across 3 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle schools. Per-pupil spending of $15,966 is above average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 45/100.

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All Schools (3)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Fred Moodry Intermediate03–06284
Lincoln PrimaryPK–02280
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Anaconda Jr High School07–08176
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$15,966+11% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
36%
28%
State
35.7%
Local (property tax)
28.5%
Federal
35.8%

Funding is shared between state (36%) and local sources (28%), with notable federal support (36%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
740
Students
Free Lunch
$16K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score45/100
Strengths & Considerations
Heavy reliance on federal aid
36% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Anaconda Elem?
Anaconda Elem has 3 public schools, serving a total of 740 students.
How much does Anaconda Elem spend per student?
Anaconda Elem spends $15,966 per pupil — 11% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Anaconda Elem?
No, Anaconda Elem does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Anaconda Elem serve?
Anaconda Elem serves grades PK through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Anaconda Elem?
The median opportunity score across schools in Anaconda Elem is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.