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Best Valley County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 778 students in Valley County, MT.

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Valley County, MT are Lustre School, Opheim School and Hinsdale School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Valley County, MT public elementary schools have an score of 37% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 38%), and score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average). Elementary schools in Valley County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Valley County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lustre School

(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
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282 Lustre Road
Frazer, MT 59225
(406) 392-5725

Gr: PK-8 | 42 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Opheim School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
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Top 20%

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100 Rock St
Opheim, MT 59250
(406) 762-3214

Gr: PK-6 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #33.

Hinsdale School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
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600 North Montana
Hinsdale, MT 59241
(406) 364-2314

Gr: PK-6 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #44.

Nashua 6-8

(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
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222 Mabel
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411

Gr: 6-8 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Rank: #55.

Irle Elementary School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
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825 8th North
Glasgow, MT 59230
(406) 228-2419

Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #66.

Glasgow Middle School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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11 Lasar Drive
Glasgow, MT 59230
(406) 228-2485

Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.

Frazer Elementary School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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Bottom 50%

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325 6th Street
Frazer, MT 59225
(406) 695-2241

Gr: PK-6 | 63 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.

Nashua School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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222 Mabel
Nashua, MT 59248
(406) 746-3411

Gr: PK-5 | 49 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Valley County, MT?

The top-ranked public elementary schools in Valley County, MT include Lustre School, Opheim School and Hinsdale School.

How many public elementary schools are located in Valley County?

8 public elementary schools are located in Valley County.

What is the racial composition of students in Valley County?

Valley County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public elementary schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).