Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59729

Summary:

The 59729 zip code area is home to 3 schools that are part of the Ennis K-12 Schools district, including 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. While the district's schools serve students from preschool through 12th grade, the standout performer appears to be Ennis School, the elementary school, which has consistently ranked among the top 26 elementary schools in Montana and boasts strong academic proficiency rates.

In contrast, the middle school (Ennis 7-8) and high school (Ennis High School) have not performed as strongly, with lower state test proficiency rates and middle-of-the-pack rankings within the state. The district's student population is predominantly white, ranging from 92.56% at Ennis High School to 96.07% at Ennis School, and the data does not provide information on free/reduced lunch rates for the individual schools.

Overall, the Ennis School elementary school stands out as an exceptional performer, while the middle and high school present opportunities for the district to improve and better support student achievement across all grade levels. Understanding the factors contributing to the disparity in performance between the elementary school and the upper grades could help the district address any gaps and ensure all students receive a high-quality education.

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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
Ennis High School	Public	9-12	223 Charles Ave	Ennis	59729	Madison County	Ennis K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 682-4258	120	12	9.7	22.5%	113 (94.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.5%)	84.2	7^th of 124 public high schools	94.4%		33	56^th of 114 public high schools	50.9%	49	56.7	66.7	46.7	$16,089
Ennis School	Public	PK, KG-6	223 S. Charles Ave	Ennis	59729	Madison County	Ennis K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 682-4237	243	17	14.0	30.5%	233 (95.9%)	3 (1.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	90.7	26^th of 332 public elementary schools	92.2%		95.9	15^th of 329 public elementary schools	95.4%	11	69.3	61.4	59.0	$12,876
Ennis 7-8	Public	7-8	223 S. Charles Ave	Ennis	59729	Madison County	Ennis K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 682-4237	73	5	14.3	21.9%	64 (87.7%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	5 (6.8%)	62.9	65^th of 187 public middle schools	65.2%		62	68^th of 190 public middle schools	64.2%	3	31.4	48.6	54.8	$11,877

Cities Near Zip Code 59729

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Ennis	0.39 mi	3	16^th
Alder	18.66 mi	1
Sheridan	23.81 mi	3	29^th
Gallatin Gateway	24.36 mi	5	25^th
Harrison	24.82 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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