Best 59221 Montana Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 240 students in 59221, MT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 59221, MT are East Fairview Elementary School and Fairview 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 59221 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 59221, MT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best 59221, MT Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
301 2nd St S
Fairview, MT 59221
(701) 844-5649
Gr: K-8 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Fairview 6-8
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
713 S Western Ave
Fairview, MT 59221
(406) 742-5265
Gr: 6-8 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
301 2nd St S
Fairview, MT 59221
(701) 844-5649
Gr: K-8 | 119 students Student-teacher ratio: 119:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 59221, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 59221, MT include East Fairview Elementary School and Fairview 6-8.
How many public middle schools are located in 59221?
3 public middle schools are located in 59221.
What is the racial composition of students in 59221?
59221 public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

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