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Best High Schools in Zip Code 59873

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School

183

Students

Top rankedThompson Falls High School129^th of 182 Montana high schools

Summary:

The 59873 zip code is home to a single public high school, Thompson Falls High School, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 183 students. While the school's district rank is 292 out of 387 in Montana and it is rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past few years, going from 56th out of 124 Montana high schools in 2022-2023 to 129th out of 182 in 2024-2025.

Academically, Thompson Falls High School's performance is below the state average, with only 47.22% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 24.32% in Mathematics, and 10.81% in Science on the ACT with Writing test. The school has a high percentage of free and reduced-lunch recipients at 92.35%, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite these challenges, the school is investing more in its students, with above-average spending per student at $13,278 and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.8.

Overall, the data suggests that Thompson Falls High School is facing some academic performance challenges, but the school may be working to address these issues through increased funding and resources. Further analysis and comparison to other schools in the state could provide additional insights into the school's performance and areas for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (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	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	Total
Thompson Falls High School	Public	9-12	601 Golf	Thompson Falls	59873	Sanders County	Thompson Falls High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 827-3561	183	13	13.8	92.3%	159 (86.9%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.1%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)	37.9	129^th of 182 public high schools	29.1%		36.8	80^th of 122 public high schools	34.4%	49	47.2	24.3	10.8	$16,802

Cities Near Zip Code 59873

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Thompson Falls	1.67 mi	3
Trout Creek	19.15 mi	2
Plains	23.88 mi	5	43^rd
Saint Regis	24.91 mi	3
Hot Springs	31.55 mi	3

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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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