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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 59001

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Top rankedAbsarokee 6-864^th of 222 Montana middle schools

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The 59001 zip code area is home to a single middle school, Absarokee 6-8, which serves grades 6-8 and is part of the Absarokee Elementary District. This small school, with an enrollment of just 41 students, has demonstrated strong academic performance, particularly in English Language Arts and Mathematics, where its proficiency rates exceed the state averages.

Absarokee 6-8's statewide ranking among Montana middle schools has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 44th out of 187 schools in 2022-2023 to 64th out of 222 schools in 2024-2025. The school's relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 26.83% suggests a relatively affluent student population, which may contribute to its academic success. Additionally, the school's low student-teacher ratio of 10:1 allows for more individualized attention and support for students.

While Absarokee 6-8 excels in English Language Arts and Mathematics, its Science proficiency rate of 30% is lower than the state average of 38.16%, indicating an area for potential improvement. Overall, Absarokee 6-8 appears to be a strong-performing middle school, providing a high-quality education to the students in the 59001 zip code area.

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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
Absarokee 6-8	Public	6-8	327 S Woodard Ave	Absarokee	59001	Stillwater County	Absarokee Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 328-4583	41	4	10.0	26.8%	37 (90.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)	62.9	64^th of 222 public middle schools	71.2%		54.3	53^rd of 123 public middle schools	56.9%	11	55.0	41.9	$17,644

Cities Near Zip Code 59001

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Absarokee	0.62 mi	3	122^nd
Fishtail	5.72 mi	1	110^th
Columbus	12.08 mi	3	44^th
Reed Point	13.72 mi	3	26^th
Luther	16.43 mi	1	1^st

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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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