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Best Schools in 59826, MT
59826, MT has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,109 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 59826 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 59826, MT
The top high schools in 59826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Columbia Falls High Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia Falls H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 687 Students
2. Seeley-swan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Missoula H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 98 Students
3. Powell County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Powell County H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 186 Students
Best Middle Schools in 59826, MT
The top middle schools in 59826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swan Valley 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Swan Valley Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 4 Students
2. Columbia Falls Jr Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia Falls Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 526 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 59826, MT
The top elementary schools in 59826, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swan Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Swan Valley Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 29 Students
2. Ruder Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbia Falls Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students
3. Ovando School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ovando Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 16 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 59826, MT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
59826, MT has a total population of 505 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 59826, 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 59826, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
51.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
46.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 59826, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 59826, 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 59826, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 59826, MT
How many schools are in 59826, MT?
59826, MT has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,109 students in total.
How do schools in 59826 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 59826 score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 59826 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 59826?
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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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations