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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 59749

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Top rankedSheridan 7-876^th of 222 Montana middle schools

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The 59749 zip code in Montana is home to a single standout middle school, Sheridan 7-8, which serves grades 7-8 and consistently ranks among the top middle schools in the state.

Sheridan 7-8 is a high-performing school, ranking 29th out of 187 Montana middle schools in the 2022-2023 school year and 31st out of 123 in 2023-2024, placing it in the top quartile statewide. The school has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past two years, indicating strong overall performance. Sheridan 7-8 outperforms the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, with particularly strong performance in Science.

Despite its small student body of 40 students, Sheridan 7-8 boasts a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5 to 1 and spends $12,408 per student, which is higher than the state average. The school's academic success is further highlighted by the fact that its Sheridan Elementary feeder school also demonstrates strong performance, suggesting a solid academic foundation for students entering Sheridan 7-8.

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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 (2025)	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
Sheridan 7-8	Public	7-8	107 Madison Street	Sheridan	59749	Madison County	Sheridan Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 842-5302	40	3	13.5	27.5%	37 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.5%)	61	76^th of 222 public middle schools	65.8%		71.7	31^st of 123 public middle schools	74.8%	45	56.8	29.7	$13,005

Cities Near Zip Code 59749

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sheridan	1.28 mi	3	75^th
Alder	8.83 mi	1
Twin Bridges	10.55 mi	3	28^th
Ennis	22.63 mi	3	16^th
Glen	25.53 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.

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