Best Public Schools in Greenough, MT

Summary:

The city of Greenough, Montana has only one school, Sunset School, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 12 students. Sunset School is part of the Sunset Elementary District, which is ranked 194 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sunset School's performance on standardized tests is mixed compared to the state average. In 2024-2025, 42.86% of Sunset School students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, slightly below the state average of 43.09%, while 42.86% were proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly above the state average of 36.77%. However, in Science, only 33.33% of Sunset School students were proficient or better, below the state average of 38.16%. The school's student-teacher ratio is notably low at 5.9, suggesting a high level of individual attention and support for students.

Sunset School's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 130 out of 212 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 189 out of 401 in 2024-2025, indicating variable or inconsistent performance. The school's spending per student was $18,035 in the 2018-2019 school year, but the data set does not provide information on the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, making it difficult to assess the school's socioeconomic demographics and how they may be impacting academic performance.

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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
Sunset School	Public	PK, KG-8	5024 Sunset Hill Road	Greenough	59823	Missoula County	Sunset Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 244-5542	12	2	5.9		12 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53.7	189^th of 401 public elementary schools	52.9%		45.3	130^th of 212 public elementary schools	38.7%	59	42.9	42.9	$26,827

Cities Near Greenough

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bonner	2.36 mi	4	50^th
Clinton	8.27 mi	2
Missoula	16 mi	26	25^th
Seeley Lake	21.83 mi	3	57^th
Lolo	22.52 mi	4	66^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.

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