For the 2025 school year, there are 25 public schools serving 5,727 students in Ravalli County, MT (there are 4 private schools, serving 290 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Ravalli County, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Ravalli County, MT are Corvallis 7-8, Hamilton High School and Lone Rock School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ravalli County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Ravalli County have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Ravalli County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Corvallis 7-8
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1045 Main
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3007
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3007
Grades: 7-8
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Hamilton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
327 Fairgrounds Road
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 375-6060
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 375-6060
Grades: 9-12
| 555 students
Rank: #33.
Lone Rock School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1112 Three Mile Creek Rd
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-3314
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-3314
Grades: PK-5
| 194 students
Rank: #44.
Florence-carlton 6-8
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5602 Old Highway 93
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-0587
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-0587
Grades: 6-8
| 201 students
Rank: #55.
Quentin Brown Primary K-4
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1088 Eastside Hwy
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3261
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3261
Grades: PK-4
| 530 students
Rank: #66.
Daly School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
208 Daly Avenue
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2122
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2122
Grades: K-4
| 554 students
Rank: #77.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
209 South 5th St
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2121
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2121
Grades: 5-8
| 484 students
Rank: #88.
Edna Thomas School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1045 Main
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3007
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3007
Grades: 5-6
| 199 students
Rank: #99.
Florence-carlton El School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5602 Old Highway 93
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-6741
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-6741
Grades: PK-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1010.
Corvallis High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1045 Main
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3201
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 961-3201
Grades: 9-12
| 446 students
Rank: #1111.
Lone Rock Middle School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1112 Three Mile Creek Rd
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-3314
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-3314
Grades: 6-8
| 69 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Darby School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
209 School Drive
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3643
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3643
Grades: PK-6
| 175 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Stevensville 7-8
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Park Street
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5533
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5533
Grades: 7-8
| 145 students
Rank: #1414.
Stevensville K-6
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Park Street
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5613
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5613
Grades: PK-6
| 510 students
Rank: #1515.
Stevensville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
300 Park Street
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5481
Stevensville, MT 59870
(406) 777-5481
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students
Rank: #1616.
Darby 7-8
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
209 School Drive
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Grades: 7-8
| 50 students
Rank: #1717.
Florence-carlton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5602 Old Highway 93
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-6301
Florence, MT 59833
(406) 273-6301
Grades: 9-12
| 249 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Darby High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
209 School Drive
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Grades: 9-12
| 112 students
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Victor High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
425 4th Avenue
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3221
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3221
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Rank: #2020.
Victor Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
425 4th Avenue
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3221
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3221
Grades: 6-8
| 45 students
Rank: #2121.
Victor School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
425 4th Avenue
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3551
Victor, MT 59875
(406) 642-3551
Grades: PK-5
| 114 students
Rank: n/an/a
217 Daly Ave
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2280
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2280
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rise Charter And Distance Learning Academy
Charter School
1151 Eastside Highway
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Rise Charter And Pathways Learning Academy
Charter School
1151 Eastside Highway
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Corvallis, MT 59828
(406) 381-5364
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
225 North 5th Street
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2144
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-2144
Grades: PK-K
| 67 students
Ravalli County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
209 School Drive
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
Grades: 7-8
| 89 students
778 Grantsdale Rd
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-1889
Hamilton, MT 59840
(406) 363-1889
Grades: 2-5
| 88 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ravalli County, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Ravalli County, MT include Corvallis 7-8, Hamilton High School and Lone Rock School.
How many public schools are located in Ravalli County?
25 public schools are located in Ravalli County.
What percentage of students in Ravalli County go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Ravalli County are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Ravalli County?
Ravalli County public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Ravalli County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Ravalli County include: Lone Rock School vs. Stevensville K-6, Florence-carlton High School vs. Stevensville High School, Corvallis High School vs. Hamilton High School
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