For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 63 students in Ryegate, MT.
The top ranked public schools in Ryegate, MT are Ryegate 7-8, Ryegate High School and Ryegate School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ryegate, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Ryegate have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Ryegate, MT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ryegate 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
207 2nd Ave W
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2215
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2215
Grades: 7-8
| 10 students
Rank: #22.
Ryegate High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
207 2nd Avenue West
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2211
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2211
Grades: 9-12
| 12 students
Rank: #33.
Ryegate School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 2nd Ave W
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2211
Ryegate, MT 59074
(406) 568-2211
Grades: PK-8
| 41 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Ryegate, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Ryegate, MT include Ryegate 7-8, Ryegate High School and Ryegate School.
How many public schools are located in Ryegate?
3 public schools are located in Ryegate.
What is the racial composition of students in Ryegate?
Ryegate public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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