For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 543 students in 59072, MT (there are 1 private school, serving 43 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 59072, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public schools in 59072, MT are Roundup Elementary School, Roundup High School and Roundup 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59072 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59072, MT have an average ranking of 3/10, 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 24% (majority American Indian).
Best 59072, MT Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Roundup Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 11th Ave East
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-1512
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-1512
Gr: PK-6 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Roundup High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
525 6th Ave W
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-2402
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-2402
Gr: 9-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Roundup 7-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
525 6th Ave W
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-2402
Roundup, MT 59072
(406) 323-2402
Gr: 7-8 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 59072, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in 59072, MT include Roundup Elementary School, Roundup High School and Roundup 7-8.
How many public schools are located in 59072?
3 public schools are located in 59072.
What percentage of students in 59072 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 59072 are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 59072?
59072 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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