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Best Schools in Miles City, MT
Miles City, MT has 13 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 1,851 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Miles City underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Miles City, MT
The top high schools in Miles City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Custer Co District High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Custer County H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
2. Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dept Of Corrections-youth • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 29 Students
Best Middle Schools in Miles City, MT
The top middle schools in Miles City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington Middle School 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles City Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 349 Students
2. Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil El
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dept Of Corrections-youth • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Miles City, MT
The top elementary schools in Miles City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kircher School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kircher Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 65 Students
2. Kinsey School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kinsey Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 61 Students
3. Lincoln School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles City Elem • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 154 Students
4. Garfield School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles City Elem • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
5. S Y School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
S Y Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 6 Students
6. Sacred Heart Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sacred Heart Elementary School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 158 Students
7. Trinity Lutheran Classical School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran Classical School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 83 Students
8. Jefferson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles City Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 103 Students
9. Highland Park School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Miles City Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 118 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Miles City, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Miles City, MT has a total population of 10,739 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Miles City, 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 Miles City, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.98 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Miles City, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Miles City, 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 Miles City, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Miles City, MT
How many schools are in Miles City, MT?
Miles City, MT has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 1,851 students in total.
How do schools in Miles City perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Miles City score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Miles City underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Miles City?
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: 32%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Miles City
5 of 11 schools in Miles City carry a SchoolGrade (6 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 2
All 11 public schools we grade in Miles City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (11)
- Custer Co District High
- Garfield School
- Highland Park School
- Jefferson School
- Kircher School
- Lincoln School
- Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil El
- Pine Hills Youth Corr Facil Hs
- Riverview School
- S Y School
- Washington Middle School 6 8
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.