For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,029 students in Montgomery, IN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery, IN are Barr Reeve Middle/high School and Barr Reeve Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Montgomery, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Montgomery have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Montgomery, IN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barr Reeve Middle/high School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
627 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3265
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3265
Gr: 6-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Barr Reeve Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
627 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3224
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3224
Gr: K-5 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Montgomery, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
298 N 3rd St
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3235
Montgomery, IN 47558
(812) 486-3235
Gr: K-1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery, IN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Montgomery, IN include Barr Reeve Middle/high School and Barr Reeve Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Montgomery?
2 public elementary schools are located in Montgomery.
What is the racial composition of students in Montgomery?
Montgomery public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public elementary schools in Montgomery are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Montgomery include: Barr Reeve Middle/high School vs. Barr Reeve Elementary School
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