Regular local school district · Teton County
Golden Ridge Elementary School District, MT: schools, enrollment and spending
Golden Ridge Elementary School District runs 1 public school with 7 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 2.3 students per teacher is 11.9 lower than the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Golden Ridge Elem".
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 7
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Students per teacher
- 2.3
- MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1374 Hiway 408, Fairfield, MT 59436
- Phone
- (406)467-2010
- County
- Teton County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 8
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3012600
- State district ID
- MT-0896
- Total staff (FTE)
- 8
- School counselors (FTE)
- 0.0
- School administrators (FTE)
- 0.0
Students per teacher compared
This district2.3
Montana14.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (41), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $545,000
- Federal revenue
- $216,000
- State revenue
- $236,000
- Local revenue
- $93,000
- Total spending
- $491,000
- Spending per pupil
- $11,976
- Salaries
- $250,00050.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $2,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 39.6%
- State: 43.3%
- Local: 17.1%
Montana overall
- Federal: 18.6%
- State: 39.3%
- Local: 42.1%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$11,976
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826
Schools in Golden Ridge Elementary School District
By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Golden Ridge School | Elementary | PK to 8 | 7 | 2.3 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Teton County
- Choteau Elementary School District 314 students
- Fairfield Elementary School District 220 students
- Choteau High School 109 students
- Fairfield High School 107 students
- Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools 94 students
- Greenfield Elementary School District 84 students
- Power Elementary School District 62 students
- Power High School 39 students
- Pendroy Elementary School District 11 students
- Bynum Elementary School District 8 students
- Teton
More in Montana
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.