For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,306 students in 59701, MT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 59701, MT are Hillcrest School, Margaret Leary School and West Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 59701 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 59701, MT have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best 59701, MT Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3000 Continental Drive
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2850
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2850
Grades: PK-6
| 423 students
Rank: #22.
Margaret Leary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1301 4 Mile Vue Rd
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2550
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2550
Grades: PK-6
| 347 students
Rank: #33.
West Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 S Emmett
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2700
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2700
Grades: PK-6
| 473 students
Rank: #44.
Emerson School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1924 Phillips Ave
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2800
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2800
Grades: PK-6
| 392 students
Rank: #55.
Whittier School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2500 Sherman
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2890
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2890
Grades: PK-6
| 425 students
Rank: #66.
Kennedy School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 N Emmett
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2450
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2450
Grades: PK-6
| 246 students
59701, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
111 North Montana
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2950
Butte, MT 59701
(406) 533-2950
Grades: K-6
| 293 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 59701, MT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 59701, MT include Hillcrest School, Margaret Leary School and West Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 59701?
6 public elementary schools are located in 59701.
What is the racial composition of students in 59701?
59701 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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