Best 59847 Montana Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 563 students in 59847, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in 59847, MT are Woodman Middle School, Woodman School and Lolo Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59847 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59847, MT have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best 59847, MT Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodman Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18470 Highway 12 West
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Gr: 6-8 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Woodman School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18470 Highway 12 West
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6770
Gr: PK-5 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Lolo Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11395 Highway 93 South
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6141
Gr: 5-8 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Lolo Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
11395 Highway 93 South
Lolo, MT 59847
(406) 273-6686
Gr: PK-4 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 59847, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in 59847, MT include Woodman Middle School, Woodman School and Lolo Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 59847?
4 public schools are located in 59847.
What is the racial composition of students in 59847?
59847 public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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