Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59412

Summary:

The 59412 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The data reveals that Belt High School and Belt 7-8 (Middle School) stand out as exceptional performers, consistently ranking among the top schools in the state. These two schools significantly outperform the state and district averages in mathematics, reading, and science proficiency.

In contrast, Pleasant Valley School lags behind the district and state averages in mathematics and reading proficiency. The data also shows that while most schools in the area have a predominantly white student population, Belt 7-8 has a more diverse student body, with 86% white, 2% African American, and 12% Hispanic students.

The student-teacher ratios vary across the schools, with Belt High School and Belt 7-8 having the lowest ratios, potentially indicating a greater focus on personalized attention and support for students. However, the lack of data on free/reduced lunch rates makes it difficult to assess the socioeconomic diversity and potential equity issues within the schools.

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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
Belt School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Church Street	Belt	59412	Cascade County	Belt Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 277-3351	195	12	15.9	36.4%	182 (93.3%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	4 (2.1%)	3 (1.5%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	75.8	82^nd of 332 public elementary schools	75.3%		87.2	47^th of 329 public elementary schools	85.7%	35	60.8	46.4	50.0	$11,154
Pleasant Valley School	Public	PK, KG-8	1 Church Street	Belt	59412	Cascade County	Belt Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 277-3351	25	2	11.6	88.0%	25 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43.1	213^th of 332 public elementary schools	35.8%		46.7	211^th of 329 public elementary schools	35.9%	2	47.4	21.1		$10,541
Belt 7-8	Public	7-8	1 Church Street	Belt	59412	Cascade County	Belt Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 277-3351	49	4	12.3	36.7%	45 (91.8%)	1 (2.0%)	2 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97.7	4^th of 187 public middle schools	97.9%		90.4	11^th of 190 public middle schools	94.2%	7	73.1	75.0	73.1	$10,488
Belt High School	Public	9-12	1 Church Street	Belt	59412	Cascade County	Belt High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 277-3351	98	8	12.8	32.7%	91 (92.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	86.7	6^th of 124 public high schools	95.2%		69	9^th of 114 public high schools	92.1%	3	53.9	65.4	53.9	$17,056

Cities Near Zip Code 59412

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Belt	1.72 mi	4	34^th
Stockett	9.16 mi	1
Sand Coulee	11.24 mi	4	110^th
Highwood	15.55 mi	3	17^th
Great Falls	17.36 mi	24	100^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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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59412

Belt 7-8

Belt High School

Belt School

Pleasant Valley School

Cities Near Zip Code 59412