For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 179 students in 59442, MT.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 59442, MT is Fort Benton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 59442 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 59442, MT have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59442, MT Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fort Benton School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1406 Franklin
Fort Benton, MT 59442
(406) 622-3761
Fort Benton, MT 59442
(406) 622-3761
Gr: PK-6 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 59442, MT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 59442, MT include Fort Benton School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 59442?
1 public elementary schools are located in 59442.
What is the racial composition of students in 59442?
59442 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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