Best Schools in 59487, MT
59487, MT has 12 public schools (3 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,180 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 59487 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 59487, MT
The top high schools in 59487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Power High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Power H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 37 Students
2. C M Russell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Falls H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1454 Students
3. Simms High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Simms H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 101 Students
Best Middle Schools in 59487, MT
The top middle schools in 59487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Power 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Power Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 20 Students
2. North Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Falls Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 724 Students
3. Sun River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sun River Valley Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
4. Vaughn 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vaughn Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 20 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 59487, MT
The top elementary schools in 59487, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillcrest Colony Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vaughn Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 9 Students
2. Power School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Power Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 65 Students
3. Fort Shaw Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sun River Valley Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 105 Students
4. Vaughn School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vaughn Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 125 Students
5. West Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Great Falls Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 463 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 59487, MT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
59487, MT has a total population of 1,216 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 59487, MT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 59487, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.48 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 59487, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 59487, MT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 59487, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 59487, MT
How many schools are in 59487, MT?
59487, MT has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,180 students in total.
How do schools in 59487 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 59487 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 59487 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 59487?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations