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Hyalite Elementary

PO Box 520, Bozeman, MT, 59771

Top 25% School in MONTANA

Ranked 33 of 154 in MONTANA

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About Hyalite Elementary

Hyalite Elementary School has a warm, consistent feel that families in Bozeman really appreciate. The math proficiency typically sits in the mid-range, changing a little depending on the students each year. The teacher–student ratio feels like one teacher guiding a small group, which helps keep the classrooms calm and makes it easier for kids to ask questions. Compared with nearby Bozeman schools like Meadowlark and Morning Star, Hyalite leans a bit more structured, but it still carries that friendly, outdoorsy tone that’s common in this part of town. A typical three-bedroom rental around this area usually lands on the higher end of the mid-two-thousand dollars range, especially for newer houses or those close to the foothills. After Hyalite, students usually continue to Sacajawea Middle School and later Bozeman High School. Many former students enter careers in areas like environmental science support, digital tech work, early education, carpentry, hospitality, healthcare assistance, and outdoor recreation roles. Parents describe Hyalite as predictable in the best way—clear communication, steady routines, and a caring environment. Kids grow here slowly and confidently without feeling rushed.

Hyalite Elementary Contact Information

Address

PO Box 520, Bozeman, MT, 59771

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Phone

(406) 582-6800

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 58%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 58% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
553
Total Students
$48901
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 33 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Hyalite Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 2:55 PM, Early Release on Wednesday at 1:40 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 67.99%
Asian 1.99%
Hispanic 24.23%
Black 1.08%
Two+ Races 2.89%
Native Am. 1.45%
White
67.99%
Asian
1.99%
Hispanic
24.23%
Black
1.08%
Two+ Races
2.89%
Native Am.
1.45%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 553
47.2%
261 Female
52.8%
292 Male

Student Population

553 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

553 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Hyalite Elementary recently launched new phonics-based reading rotations and a math enrichment block that focuses on geometry, step-by-step problem-solving, and hands-on measurement work. A nature learning activity was also added for younger students.

FAQ

Q1. What new academic updates were added at Hyalite this year?

Ans. The school expanded its phonics program and introduced a refreshed math enrichment block.

Q2. How does the school support students who need extra help?

Ans. Teachers provide small-group reading and math sessions each week based on progress checks.

Q3. Do students get outdoor or hands-on learning?

Ans. Yes, students enjoy nature lessons, art, music, STEM tasks, and various projects.

Q4. How does Hyalite communicate with families?

Ans. Parents receive newsletters, email reminders, and app notifications.

Q5. What family events does the school host?

Ans. The school offers reading nights, seasonal programs, and outdoor community gatherings.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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