For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,165 students in Libby, MT (there are 2 private schools, serving 100 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Libby, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 93%).
The top ranked public schools in Libby, MT are Libby Middle School, Libby Elementary School and Libby High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Libby, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Libby have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Libby, MT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Libby Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 Education Way
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8802
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8802
Grades: 7-8
| 181 students
Rank: #22.
Libby Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
101 Ski Road
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-2763
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-2763
Grades: PK-6
| 644 students
Rank: #33.
Libby High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
150 Education Way
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8802
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8802
Grades: 9-12
| 340 students
Libby, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
724 Louisiana Ave
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8791
Libby, MT 59923
(406) 293-8791
Grades: 3-4
| 168 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Libby, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Libby, MT include Libby Middle School, Libby Elementary School and Libby High School.
How many public schools are located in Libby, MT?
3 public schools are located in Libby, MT.
What percentage of students in Libby, MT go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Libby, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in Libby, MT?
Libby, MT public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 22% (majority American Indian).
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