For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 387 students in 59821, MT (there are , serving 35 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 59821, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 59821, MT are Arlee High School, Arlee Elementary School and Arlee 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 59821 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 59821, MT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59821, MT Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlee High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
Arlee Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Grades: PK-6
| 193 students
Rank: #33.
Arlee 7-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Grades: 7-8
| 54 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 59821, MT?
The top ranked public schools in 59821, MT include Arlee High School, Arlee Elementary School and Arlee 7-8.
How many public schools are located in 59821?
3 public schools are located in 59821.
What percentage of students in 59821 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 59821 are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 59821?
59821 public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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