Best Public Schools in Cohagen, MT

Summary:

The city of Cohagen, Montana is home to a single exceptional elementary school, Cohagen School, which serves grades PK-8 and has just 12 students. This small school is part of the Cohagen Elementary District, which is ranked 64 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cohagen School is a standout institution, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Montana. In the 2021-2022 school year, the school placed 10th out of 329 elementary schools with a 5-star rating, and in 2020-2021 it ranked 17th out of 356 with the same high rating. Even in the most recent 2024-2025 school year, Cohagen School maintained a 4-star rating while ranking 75th out of 401 elementary schools statewide.

The school's exceptional academic performance is evident in its test scores, which significantly outpace state averages. In English Language Arts, 70% of Cohagen students are proficient compared to 43.09% statewide. In Mathematics, 40% are proficient versus 36.77% statewide, and in Science, an impressive 100% of students are proficient, far exceeding the 38.16% state average. With a low student-teacher ratio of 12:1, Cohagen School is able to provide personalized attention and support that likely contributes to its students' outstanding achievements.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Cohagen School	Public	PK, KG-8	19 3rd St. E.	Cohagen	59322	Garfield County	Cohagen Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 557-2771	12	1	12.0		12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	74.7	75^th of 401 public elementary schools	81.3%					(n/a)	70.0	40.0	$22,097

Cities Near Cohagen

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Jordan	24.48 mi	4	8^th
Sand Springs	45.9 mi	1
Circle	48.87 mi	4

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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.

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