Sunburst K-12 Schools

The Sunburst K-12 Schools district in Montana is home to three exceptional schools: Sunburst Elementary, Sunburst High School, and Sunburst 7-8 (a middle school). These schools consistently rank among the top in the state, with Sunburst High School and Sunburst 7-8 both earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Sunburst High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranking 1st out of 124 Montana high schools in the 2022-2023 school year. The school has maintained a strong track record, placing 2nd out of 138 schools in 2020-2021 and 34th out of 119 schools in 2017-2018. Sunburst 7-8 middle school is also a high achiever, ranking 18th out of 187 Montana middle schools in the 2022-2023 school year and earning a 5-star rating for the past two school years.

Despite their small student enrollments, ranging from 17 to 68 students, the schools in the Sunburst K-12 Schools district offer a personalized learning environment. The student-to-teacher ratios are also quite low, with Sunburst High School and Sunburst 7-8 both having ratios under 6 students per teacher. While the student populations are predominantly white, there is some diversity, with Hispanic, Native American, and Asian students represented across the district.