For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 179 students in Fort Benton, MT.
The top ranked public elementary school in Fort Benton, MT is Fort Benton School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Benton, MT public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fort Benton 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 Public Elementary Schools in Fort Benton, MT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Benton School
(Math: 70-74% | 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
Grades: PK-6
| 179 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Benton, MT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fort Benton, MT include Fort Benton School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fort Benton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Fort Benton.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Benton?
Fort Benton 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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