For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,415 students in 59864, MT (there are 2 private schools, serving 37 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 59864, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 59864, MT are K William Harvey Elementary School, Ronan Middle School and Pablo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59864 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59864, MT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59864, MT Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
K William Harvey Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
221 4th Ave Nw
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Gr: PK-4 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Ronan Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
35885 Round Butte Road W
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Gr: 5-8 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Pablo Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
42080 4th Ave. E.
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Gr: PK-4 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Ronan High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 3rd Ave Nw
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390
Gr: 9-12 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 59864, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in 59864, MT include K William Harvey Elementary School, Ronan Middle School and Pablo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 59864?
4 public schools are located in 59864.
What percentage of students in 59864 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 59864 are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 59864?
59864 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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