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Best High Schools in Zip Code 59911

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Students

Top rankedBigfork High School21^st of 182 Montana high schools

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Summary:

The 59911 zip code is home to a single high school, Bigfork High School, which has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance and earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past three school years. This standout institution ranks 21st out of 182 high schools in Montana, placing it in the top 12% statewide.

Bigfork High School's academic excellence is evident in its students' proficiency rates on the 11th grade ACT exams, which exceed the state averages in English Language Arts (70.89% vs. 54.99%), Mathematics (41.25% vs. 31.25%), and Science (35% vs. 30.03%). With a student-teacher ratio of 13.8 to 1, the school is able to provide personalized attention and support, contributing to its strong academic outcomes. Additionally, the school serves a diverse student population, with 19.82% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

Overall, Bigfork High School stands out as a high-performing institution that consistently delivers a quality education to its students. Its exceptional academic achievements, stable high ratings, and diverse student population make it a shining example in the state of Montana.

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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
Bigfork High School	Public	9-12	600 Commerce St	Bigfork	59911	Flathead County	Bigfork High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 837-7420	333	24	13.8	19.8%	300 (90.1%)	2 (0.6%)	24 (7.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	80.4	21^st of 182 public high schools	88.5%		59.6	29^th of 122 public high schools	76.2%	8	70.9	41.3	35.0	$12,530

Cities Near Zip Code 59911

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bigfork	13.65 mi	5
Dayton	14.65 mi	1	99^th
Lakeside	15.46 mi	1
Polson	15.91 mi	5
Somers	18.57 mi	1

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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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