Best Schools in 59860, MT
59860, MT has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,235 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in 59860 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 59860, MT
The top high schools in 59860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Polson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polson H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 524 Students
2. Two Eagle River School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Two Eagle River School • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 145 Students
3. Hot Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hot Springs K-12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 46 Students
4. Ronan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ronan H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 416 Students
Best Middle Schools in 59860, MT
The top middle schools in 59860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Polson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polson Elem • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 524 Students
2. Hot Springs 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hot Springs K-12 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 22 Students
3. Ronan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ronan Elem • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 446 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 59860, MT
The top elementary schools in 59860, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Linderman School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polson Elem • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 376 Students
2. Pablo Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ronan Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 234 Students
3. Valley View School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 36 Students
4. Hot Springs School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hot Springs K-12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 98 Students
5. Cherry Valley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polson Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 273 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 59860, MT
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
59860, MT has a total population of 11,182 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 59860, 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 59860, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 59860, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 59860, 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 59860, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 59860, MT
How many schools are in 59860, MT?
59860, MT has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,235 students in total.
How do schools in 59860 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 59860 score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in 59860 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 59860?
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: 19%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 31%
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- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations