Box Elder Elementary
A public school district in Box Elder, Montana, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 298
- Students enrolled
- 25
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 68.3
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $21,294
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 298 in 2024–25
- Ranks 13,428th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 104th of 394 in Montana. Larger than 24% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $21,294 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 78% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Box Elder Elementary spent $21,294 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,588 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $21,294 | $6.5 million | 303 |
| FY2022 | $21,589 | $6.3 million | 292 |
| FY2021 | $18,418 | $5.5 million | 299 |
| FY2020 | $18,753 | $5.4 million | 288 |
| FY2019 | $16,855 | $5.0 million | 296 |
| FY2018 | $16,772 | $4.9 million | 294 |
| FY2017 | $13,149 | $4.3 million | 328 |
| FY2016 | $14,757 | $4.6 million | 309 |
| FY2015 | $14,403 | $4.2 million | 293 |
| FY2014 | $15,666 | $4.5 million | 287 |
| FY2013 | $14,061 | $4.4 million | 312 |
| FY2012 | $13,543 | $4.2 million | 313 |
| FY2011 | $15,875 | $5.0 million | 313 |
| FY2010 | $14,327 | $4.5 million | 315 |
| FY2009 | $15,314 | $4.6 million | 299 |
| FY2008 | $13,919 | $4.3 million | 307 |
| FY2007 | $13,010 | $3.7 million | 286 |
| FY2006 | $11,839 | $3.4 million | 286 |
| FY2005 | $11,588 | $3.0 million | 255 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $4.7 million | 62.3% |
| State | $1.9 million | 25.6% |
| Local | $917.0 thousand | 12.1% |
| Total | $7.6 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Box Elder 7-8 | 66 |
| Box Elder School | 232 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Box Elder Elem
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 8
- NCES district ID
- 3004440
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Montana — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Montana — A to Z, each with its page.
- Montana on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved