For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 158 students in 59824, MT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 59824, MT are Charlo Elementary School and Charlo 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 59824 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 59824, MT have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59824, MT Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlo Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
404 1st Ave West
Charlo, MT 59824
(406) 644-2206
Charlo, MT 59824
(406) 644-2206
Gr: PK-5 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Charlo 6-8
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
404 1st Ave West
Charlo, MT 59824
(406) 644-2206
Charlo, MT 59824
(406) 644-2206
Gr: 6-8 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 59824, MT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 59824, MT include Charlo Elementary School and Charlo 6-8.
How many public elementary schools are located in 59824?
2 public elementary schools are located in 59824.
What is the racial composition of students in 59824?
59824 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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