Best Plains Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 65 students in Plains, MT.
The top-ranked public middle school in Plains, MT is Plains 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Plains, MT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Plains have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% 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 Plains, MT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Plains 7-8
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
412 Rittenour
Plains, MT 59859
(406) 826-8600
Gr: 7-8 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Plains, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Plains, MT include Plains 7-8.
How many public middle schools are located in Plains?
1 public middle schools are located in Plains.
What is the racial composition of students in Plains?
Plains public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% 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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