Best 59046 Montana Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 74 students in 59046, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in 59046, MT are Lavina High School, Lavina Middle School and Lavina Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59046 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59046, MT have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best 59046, MT Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lavina High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Gr: 9-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Lavina Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Gr: 6-8 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Lavina Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
214 1st St East
Lavina, MT 59046
(406) 636-2761
Gr: PK-5 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 59046, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in 59046, MT include Lavina High School, Lavina Middle School and Lavina Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 59046?
3 public schools are located in 59046.
What is the racial composition of students in 59046?
59046 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).

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