Sidney Elementary
A public school district in Sidney, Montana, with 3 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 879
- Students enrolled
- 65
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 139.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $12,008
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 879 in 2024–25
- Ranks 8,082nd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 33rd of 394 in Montana. Larger than 54% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $12,008 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 16% 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
Sidney Elementary spent $12,008 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,753 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 | $12,008 | $10.3 million | 856 |
| FY2022 | $11,705 | $10.4 million | 886 |
| FY2021 | $11,797 | $10.6 million | 901 |
| FY2020 | $9,845 | $9.2 million | 934 |
| FY2019 | $9,949 | $9.3 million | 934 |
| FY2018 | $9,415 | $8.9 million | 944 |
| FY2017 | $9,327 | $9.0 million | 964 |
| FY2016 | $9,090 | $8.9 million | 977 |
| FY2015 | $8,975 | $8.8 million | 978 |
| FY2014 | $9,579 | $8.7 million | 913 |
| FY2013 | $9,003 | $8.0 million | 883 |
| FY2012 | $8,226 | $7.0 million | 854 |
| FY2011 | $9,080 | $6.8 million | 750 |
| FY2010 | $8,935 | $6.6 million | 741 |
| FY2009 | $9,974 | $7.3 million | 730 |
| FY2008 | $8,890 | $6.2 million | 697 |
| FY2007 | $7,834 | $5.7 million | 723 |
| FY2006 | $7,575 | $5.5 million | 729 |
| FY2005 | $6,753 | $5.1 million | 752 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $1.1 million | 10.2% |
| State | $5.9 million | 54.0% |
| Local | $3.9 million | 35.8% |
| Total | $10.9 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
3 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary | 272 |
| Sidney Middle School | 319 |
| West Side Elementary | 288 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Sidney 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
- 3024200
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