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About this school
Box Elder School is
a rural public school
in Box Elder, Montana that is part of Box Elder School Dist 13-g.
It serves 397 students
in grades K - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 39.7:1.
Its teachers have had 60 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 12
397 Students
10 Teachers
410 E Main St. Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
99%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Box Elder School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
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Box Elder School
$28,778
raised using DonorsChoose
60
projects
funded
18
teachers
funded
77
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
9
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Box Elder School has received support from
39 individuals from Montana and
38 individuals out-of-state.
