For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 59 students in Lima, MT.
The top ranked public schools in Lima, MT are Lima 7-8, Lima School and Lima High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lima, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Lima have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Lima, MT (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lima 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 North Harrison
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Grades: 7-8
| 8 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lima School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 North Harrison
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Grades: PK-6
| 33 students
Rank: #33.
Lima High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 North Harrison
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Lima, MT 59739
(406) 276-3571
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lima, MT?
How many public schools are located in Lima, MT?
3 public schools are located in Lima, MT.
What is the racial composition of students in Lima, MT?
Lima, MT public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 22% (majority American Indian).
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