For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,558 students in 59771, MT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 59771, MT are Sacajawea Middle School and Chief Joseph Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 59771 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 59771, MT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59771, MT Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sacajawea Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3525 So 3rd Ave
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6470
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6470
Gr: 6-8 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Chief Joseph Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4255 Kimberwicke
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6300
Bozeman, MT 59771
(406) 522-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 59771, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 59771, MT include Sacajawea Middle School and Chief Joseph Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 59771?
2 public middle schools are located in 59771.
What is the racial composition of students in 59771?
59771 public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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