For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 236 students in Mccone County, MT.
The top ranked public schools in Mccone County, MT are Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Redwater 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mccone County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Mccone County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Mccone County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redwater School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Grades: 4-6
| 34 students
Rank: #22.
Bo Peep School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Grades: PK-3
| 59 students
Rank: #33.
Redwater 7-8
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Grades: 7-8
| 34 students
Rank: #44.
Vida School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Shell Street
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Grades: PK-8
| 45 students
Rank: #55.
Circle High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-3600
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-3600
Grades: 9-12
| 64 students
Mccone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1438 Highway 528
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Grades: PK-8
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mccone County, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Mccone County, MT include Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Redwater 7-8.
How many public schools are located in Mccone County?
5 public schools are located in Mccone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mccone County?
Mccone County public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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