Best 59523 Montana Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 347 students in 59523, MT.
The top ranked public schools in 59523, MT are Hartland Elementary School, Meadowlark School and Chinook High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59523 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59523, MT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best 59523, MT Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hartland Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2105 Woodpile Road
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #22.
Meadowlark School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
623 New York
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2033
Gr: PK-6 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Chinook High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
528 Ohio
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2236
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Chinook 7-8
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
528 Ohio
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2237
Gr: 7-8 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Bear Paw School
29815 Clear Creek Rd
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 395-4436
Gr: PK-8 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Cleveland School
Highway 240 (25 Mile, South Of
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 357-2018
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 59523 Montana

59523, Montana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Route 70 Box 70
Chinook, MT 59523
(406) 386-2253

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 59523, MT?
The top ranked public schools in 59523, MT include Hartland Elementary School, Meadowlark School and Chinook High School.
How many public schools are located in 59523?
6 public schools are located in 59523.
What is the racial composition of students in 59523?
59523 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

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