Best Elementary Schools in Browning, MT

Summary:

The city of Browning, Montana is home to three elementary schools: Stamiksiitsiikin BullShoe Elementary, Napi School, and Browning Elementary. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 6th grade and are part of the Browning Elementary district.

Based on the available data, none of the three elementary schools in Browning appear to be standout performers. All three schools are ranked in the bottom 10-20% of Montana elementary schools, with Napi School and Browning Elementary ranked in the bottom 5% in the 2024-2025 school year. The proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are significantly below the state averages for all three schools, with Napi School's Mathematics proficiency rate at only 1.84% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 36.77%.

Additionally, all three schools have 100% of their students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage in the student population. The spending per student varies, with Stamiksiitsiikin BullShoe Elementary spending $16,361 per student and Napi School spending $11,206 per student. The student-teacher ratios are relatively low, ranging from 11.3 to 12.0. Overall, the data suggests that the elementary schools in Browning, Montana are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students, and targeted interventions and support may be necessary to improve educational outcomes in the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Stamiksiitsiikin BullShoe Elementary	Public	PK, KG-1	210 1st Ave SW	Browning	59417	Glacier County	Browning Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 338-2756	328	29	11.3	100.0%	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	318 (97.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)			$19,860
Napi School	Public	4-5	112 1st Ave. SE	Browning	59417	Glacier County	Browning Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 338-2735	278	23	12.0	100.0%	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	267 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	5.5	388^th of 401 public elementary schools	3.2%		2.8	208^th of 212 public elementary schools	1.9%	180	6.3	1.8	$24,642
Browning Elementary	Public	2-3	112 First Ave South West	Browning	59417	Glacier County	Browning Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 338-3490	258	22	11.7	100.0%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	249 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4.4	392^nd of 401 public elementary schools	2.2%		2.9	206^th of 212 public elementary schools	2.8%	186	2.4	2.4	$20,104

Cities Near Browning

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
E Glacier Park	9.09 mi	1	120^th
Babb	23.02 mi	1	94^th
Heart Butte	26.65 mi	3	125^th
Cut Bank	27.46 mi	11	88^th
West Glacier	35.75 mi	1	10^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.