Willow Creek Elementary
A public school district in Willow Creek, Montana, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 42
- Students enrolled
- 6.6
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 12.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $19,763
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 42 in 2024–25
- Ranks 17,316th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 287th of 394 in Montana. Larger than 2% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $19,763 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 72% 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
Willow Creek Elementary spent $19,763 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,613 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 | $19,763 | $751.0 thousand | 38 |
| FY2022 | $15,791 | $679.0 thousand | 43 |
| FY2021 | $19,333 | $696.0 thousand | 36 |
| FY2020 | $13,082 | $641.0 thousand | 49 |
| FY2019 | $13,490 | $661.0 thousand | 49 |
| FY2018 | $10,627 | $627.0 thousand | 59 |
| FY2017 | $13,318 | $586.0 thousand | 44 |
| FY2016 | $16,865 | $624.0 thousand | 37 |
| FY2015 | $13,659 | $601.0 thousand | 44 |
| FY2014 | $15,225 | $609.0 thousand | 40 |
| FY2013 | $17,844 | $571.0 thousand | 32 |
| FY2012 | $9,455 | $520.0 thousand | 55 |
| FY2011 | $8,093 | $437.0 thousand | 54 |
| FY2010 | $12,943 | $453.0 thousand | 35 |
| FY2009 | $21,737 | $413.0 thousand | 19 |
| FY2008 | $11,514 | $403.0 thousand | 35 |
| FY2007 | $9,974 | $379.0 thousand | 38 |
| FY2006 | $11,545 | $381.0 thousand | 33 |
| FY2005 | $11,613 | $360.0 thousand | 31 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $131.0 thousand | 15.8% |
| State | $385.0 thousand | 46.4% |
| Local | $313.0 thousand | 37.8% |
| Total | $829.0 thousand |
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 |
|---|---|
| Willow Creek 7-8 | 9 |
| Willow Creek School | 33 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- Willow Creek 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
- 3028140
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