Best Sunburst Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 83 students in Sunburst, MT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sunburst, MT are Sunburst 7 - 8 and Sunburst Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sunburst, MT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Sunburst have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Sunburst, MT (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sunburst 7 - 8
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
220 1st St South
Sunburst, MT 59482
(406) 937-2816
Gr: 7-8 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Sunburst Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
220 1st St South
Sunburst, MT 59482
(406) 937-2816
Gr: PK-8 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Sunburst, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Sunburst, MT include Sunburst 7 - 8 and Sunburst Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Sunburst?
2 public middle schools are located in Sunburst.
What is the racial composition of students in Sunburst?
Sunburst public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

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