Best Public Schools in Zip Code 59847

Summary:

The 59847 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 2 middle schools. The standout performer in this group is Lolo Middle School, which ranks 92nd out of 187 middle schools in Montana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. This school's test scores in math, reading, and science are all above the state average, indicating it provides a quality education to its students.

The other schools in the area show more varied performance. Woodman School, a small elementary school with just 47 students, has a unique demographic makeup with a higher percentage of African American and Hispanic students compared to the other schools. While its reading scores are close to the state average, its math scores lag behind. The Woodman 7-8 middle school, on the other hand, has the highest spending per student at $14,161, but its test scores are mixed.

Overall, the schools in the 59847 zip code area show a range of performance, with Lolo Middle School standing out as the strongest performer. The smaller schools, such as Woodman School, may face unique challenges and opportunities due to their size. Further analysis could provide valuable insights into the factors contributing to the differences in educational outcomes across these Lolo Elementary and Woodman Elementary 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
Lolo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	11395 Highway 93 South	Lolo	59847	Missoula County	Lolo Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 273-6686	290	24	11.9		257 (88.6%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.2%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	46.9	198^th of 332 public elementary schools	40.4%		43.4	224^th of 329 public elementary schools	31.9%	26	33.3	43.0		$18,054
Lolo Middle School	Public	5-8	11395 Highway 93 South	Lolo	59847	Missoula County	Lolo Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(406) 273-6141	217	15	14.1		196 (90.3%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.1%)	2 (0.9%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	51.9	92^nd of 187 public middle schools	50.8%		54.3	93^rd of 190 public middle schools	51.1%	1	33.8	42.4	41.2	$6,878
Woodman School	Public	PK, KG-6	18470 Highway 12 West	Lolo	59847	Missoula County	Woodman Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 273-6770	47	5	9.6		43 (91.5%)	2 (4.3%)	2 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38.3	229^th of 332 public elementary schools	31.0%		68.5	123^rd of 329 public elementary schools	62.6%	106	26.3	42.1		$14,300
Woodman 7-8	Public	7-8	18470 Highway 12 West	Lolo	59847	Missoula County	Woodman Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 273-6770	8	1	9.5		8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				$20,635

Cities Near Zip Code 59847

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lolo	1.07 mi	4	109^th
Missoula	4.52 mi	23	31^st
Florence	8.06 mi	3	86^th
Bonner	13.5 mi	4	61^st
Stevensville	14.27 mi	5	92^nd

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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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