Best Public Schools in Malta, MT

Summary:

The city of Malta, Montana is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The schools in this area include Malta K-5, Malta High School, and Malta 6-7-8, all of which are part of the Malta K-12 Schools district.

Among the standout schools in Malta is Malta 6-7-8 Middle School, which ranks in the top third of middle schools in Montana and has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school also has a higher percentage of Native American students compared to the other schools in the area. Malta K-5 Elementary School has seen a slight decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, but still maintains a respectable 3-star rating and has a higher percentage of white students than the other schools.

Across the three schools, there is a level of consistency in terms of spending per student and student-teacher ratios. However, the racial diversity varies, with Malta 6-7-8 having a larger Native American student population compared to the other schools. Overall, the schools in Malta, Montana provide a range of educational opportunities for students, with each school having its own unique strengths and areas for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Montana State Tests Mathematics (2023)	Montana State Tests Reading (2023)	Montana State Tests Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Montana State Tests Mathematics All Grades	Montana State Tests Reading All Grades	Montana State Tests Science All Grades	Total
Malta 6-7-8	Public	6-8	1 High School Lane	Malta	59538	Phillips County	Malta K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 654-2225	115	9	12.9	54.8%	89 (77.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.8%)	65.9	59^th of 187 public middle schools	68.4%		67	60^th of 190 public middle schools	68.4%	1	38.9	66.1	35.7	$12,570
Malta K-5	Public	PK, KG-8	706 South 3rd Avenue East	Malta	59538	Phillips County	Malta K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 654-2320	242	19	12.8	58.7%	186 (76.9%)	2 (0.8%)	9 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.9%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (10.7%)	64.7	124^th of 332 public elementary schools	62.7%		73.4	102^nd of 329 public elementary schools	69.0%	22	40.4	42.6	53.7	$12,382
Malta High School	Public	9-12	1 High School Lane	Malta	59538	Phillips County	Malta K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 654-2002	122	12	10.6	47.5%	92 (75.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (8.2%)	22.4	99^th of 124 public high schools	20.2%		17.8	85^th of 114 public high schools	25.4%	14	18.2	40.9	12.0	$12,570

Cities Near Malta

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dodson	19.18 mi	3	169^th
Saco	24.11 mi	3
Whitewater	30.46 mi	3
Loring	31.23 mi	1
Hinsdale	34.87 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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.