For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 506 students in 59044, MT.
The top-ranked public middle school in 59044, MT is Laurel Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 59044 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in 59044, MT have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59044, MT Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laurel Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
725 Washington Avenue
Laurel, MT 59044
(406) 628-6919
Laurel, MT 59044
(406) 628-6919
Gr: 5-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 59044, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 59044, MT include Laurel Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 59044?
1 public middle schools are located in 59044.
What is the racial composition of students in 59044?
59044 public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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