For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 11 students in Alder, MT.
Alder, MT public schools have a diversity score of 0.17, which is less than the Montana public school average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Alder, MT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Alder School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
36 Upper Ruby River Rd
Alder, MT 59710
(406) 842-5285
Alder, MT 59710
(406) 842-5285
Gr: PK-8 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Alder, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in Alder, MT include Alder School.
How many public schools are located in Alder?
1 public schools are located in Alder.
What is the racial composition of students in Alder?
Alder public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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