For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,981 students in Whitefish, MT (there are 2 private schools, serving 171 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Whitefish, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in Whitefish, MT are L A Muldown School, Bissell 7-8 and Whitefish High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Whitefish, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Montana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Whitefish have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Whitefish, MT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
L A Muldown School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 East 7th St.
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8620
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8620
Grades: PK-4
| 667 students
Rank: #22.
Bissell 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5955 Farm To Market Road
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-2828
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-2828
Grades: 7-8
| 12 students
Rank: #33.
Whitefish High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1143 East 4th St.
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8600
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
Rank: #44.
Whitefish Middle 5-8
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 East Second Street
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8650
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8650
Grades: 5-8
| 639 students
Rank: #55.
Bissell School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5955 Farm To Market Road
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-2828
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-2828
Grades: PK-6
| 87 students
Whitefish, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
600 East Second St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8650
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8650
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Whitefish, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Whitefish, MT include L A Muldown School, Bissell 7-8 and Whitefish High School.
How many public schools are located in Whitefish, MT?
5 public schools are located in Whitefish, MT.
What percentage of students in Whitefish, MT go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Whitefish, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Whitefish, MT?
Whitefish, MT public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 22% (majority American Indian).
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