For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 345 students in 59105, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in 59105, MT are Independent School and Pioneer School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59105 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59105, MT have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59105, MT Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Independent School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2907 Roundup Road
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 259-8109
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 259-8109
Gr: PK-6 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Pioneer School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1937 Dover Road
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 373-5357
Billings, MT 59105
(406) 373-5357
Gr: PK-8 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 59105, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in 59105, MT include Independent School and Pioneer School.
How many public schools are located in 59105?
2 public schools are located in 59105.
What is the racial composition of students in 59105?
59105 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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