For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 138 students in Circle, MT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Circle, MT are Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Vida School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Circle, MT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Circle have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Circle, MT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Redwater School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Gr: 4-6 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Bo Peep School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Gr: PK-3 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #33.
Vida School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Shell Street
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Circle, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1438 Highway 528
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Gr: PK-8 | 7 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Circle, MT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Circle, MT include Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Vida School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Circle?
3 public elementary schools are located in Circle.
What is the racial composition of students in Circle?
Circle public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% 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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