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Swan Lake-Salmon Elementary School District, MT: schools, enrollment and spending

Swan Lake-Salmon Elementary School District runs 1 public school with 4 students in grades PK to 8. Its ratio of 4.0 students per teacher is 10.2 lower than the Montana figure of 14.2.Listed in NCES data as "Swan Lake-Salmon Elem".

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
4
Teachers (FTE)
1
Students per teacher
4.0
MT: 14.2 · US: 15.3
Address
23187 Hwy 83, Swan Lake, MT 59911
County
Lake County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 8
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3015930
State district ID
MT-0486
Total staff (FTE)
5
School counselors (FTE)
0.0
School administrators (FTE)
0.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district4.0
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 (2), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$149,000
Federal revenue
$41,000
State revenue
$32,000
Local revenue
$76,000
Total spending
$139,000
Spending per pupil
$69,500
Salaries
$48,00034.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 27.5%
  • State: 21.5%
  • Local: 51.0%

Montana overall

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

Spending per pupil compared

This district$69,500
Montana$15,680
United States$16,826

Schools in Swan Lake-Salmon Elementary School District

By level: 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Salmon Prairie SchoolElementaryPK to 844.0

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.