For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,512 students in Great Falls, MT.
The top ranked public middle schools in Great Falls, MT are North Middle School and East Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Great Falls, MT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Great Falls have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Great Falls, MT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
North Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2601 8th Street Ne
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6525
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6525
Grades: 7-8
| 720 students
Rank: #22.
East Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4040 Central Avenue
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6500
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6500
Grades: 7-8
| 773 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mt Sch For Deaf & Blnd Elementary School
Special Education School
3911 Central Ave
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 771-6017
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 771-6017
Grades: PK-8
| 19 students
Great Falls, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1508 Millegan Road
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 866-3381
Great Falls, MT 59405
(406) 866-3381
Grades: PK-6
| 7 students
Po Box 2429
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6600
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 935 students
2501 2nd Avenue North
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-7045
Great Falls, MT 59403
(406) 268-7045
Grades: PK-6
| 312 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Great Falls, MT?
The top ranked public middle schools in Great Falls, MT include North Middle School and East Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Great Falls?
3 public middle schools are located in Great Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Great Falls?
Great Falls public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Which public middle schools in Great Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Great Falls include: East Middle School vs. North Middle School, North Middle School vs. East Middle School
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