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Lolo Elementary School District, MT: schools, enrollment and spending

Lolo Elementary School District runs 2 public schools with 532 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 14.8 students per teacher is about the same as the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Lolo Elem".

At a glance

Schools
2
Students
532
Teachers (FTE)
36
Students per teacher
14.8
MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
11395 Highway 93 South, Lolo, MT 59847
County
Missoula County
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3017130
State district ID
MT-0588
Total staff (FTE)
81
School counselors (FTE)
2.0About 266 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district14.8
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 (533), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$6.5 million
Federal revenue
$764,000
State revenue
$3.3 million
Local revenue
$2.4 million
Total spending
$6.7 million
Spending per pupil
$12,559
Salaries
$3.6 million53.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$18.9 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 11.8%
  • State: 51.3%
  • Local: 36.8%

Montana overall

  • Federal: 18.6%
  • State: 39.3%
  • Local: 42.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$12,559
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826

Schools in Lolo Elementary School District

By level: 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Lolo ElementaryElementaryPK to 429314.0
Lolo Middle SchoolMiddle5 to 823915.9

Nearby and related

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.