Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59483

Summary:

The 59483 zip code is home to a single standout elementary school, Cascade Colony School, which serves grades PK-8 and is part of the Sun River Valley Elementary school district. With just 14 students and a low student-teacher ratio of 12.5, Cascade Colony School has consistently performed exceptionally well, ranking 13th out of 332 Montana elementary schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school's academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with proficiency rates in mathematics (54.55%) and reading (63.64%) for the 2023-2024 school year significantly exceeding the state averages of 37.06% and 45.88%, respectively. This suggests Cascade Colony School is providing a strong educational foundation for its students. However, the school's ranking has fluctuated, dropping to 24th out of 212 elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year, though it still maintained a 4-star rating.

While the data does not provide information about the school's free/reduced lunch rates, the small size of Cascade Colony School and its impressive academic outcomes make it a standout institution in the 59483 zip code. Parents in the area can be confident that their children will receive a high-quality education at this exceptional elementary school.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Montana State Tests Mathematics (2024)	Montana State Tests Reading (2024)	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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Montana State Tests Mathematics All Grades	Montana State Tests Reading All Grades	Total
Cascade Colony School	Public	PK, KG-8	508 Birdtail Road	Sun River	59483	Cascade County	Sun River Valley Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 264-5104	14	1	12.5		14 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	86.4	24^th of 212 public elementary schools	88.7%		94.8	13^th of 332 public elementary schools	96.1%	11	54.6	63.6	$8,897

Cities Near Zip Code 59483

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fort Shaw	3.55 mi	1	28^th
Sun River	5.58 mi	1	3^rd
Simms	8.52 mi	2	96^th
Ulm	8.82 mi	3	78^th
Vaughn	10.02 mi	2	117^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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