Wise River Elementary School District, Montana

Wise River Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Deer Lodge County and Beaverhead County, Montana, for grades Pre-K to 8. About 299 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 511 sq mi (1,325 km²) of land.

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Wise River Elementary School District in Montana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
299 ± 71
Grades
Pre-K to 8
Type
Elementary school district
Counties
Deer Lodge County58% of the district’s landBeaverhead County42% of the district’s land
Land area
511 sq mi (1,325 km²)
Median household income
$60,114 ± $7,088
Median home value
$343,500 ± $77,067
Water area
1.09 sq mi (2.82 km²)
State
Montana
Census code (GEOID)
3010820
Coordinates (central point)
45.832552, -113.109477

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Wise River Elementary School District, largest first

  1. Wise River (CDP)30 people
  2. Dewey (CDP)26 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first

  1. Divide Elementary School District15 mi east
  2. Ramsay Elementary School District21 mi northeast
  3. Wisdom Elementary School District22 mi southwest
  4. Anaconda Elementary School District22 mi north
  5. Melrose Elementary School District25 mi east
  6. Polaris Elementary School District36 mi south
  7. Dillon Elementary School District48 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Wise River Elementary School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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