For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 78 students in Richey, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in Richey, MT are Richey 7-8, Richey High School and Richey School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richey, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Richey have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Richey, MT (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richey 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Royal Avenue
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5680
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5680
Gr: 7-8 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Richey High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
202 Royal Avenue
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5523
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5523
Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Richey School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
202 Royal Avenue
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5523
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5523
Gr: PK-6 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Richey, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in Richey, MT include Richey 7-8, Richey High School and Richey School.
How many public schools are located in Richey?
3 public schools are located in Richey.
What is the racial composition of students in Richey?
Richey public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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