For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 138 students in Mccone County, MT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mccone County, MT are Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Vida School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mccone County, MT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Mccone County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Mccone County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Redwater School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Grades: 4-6
| 34 students
Rank: #22.
Bo Peep School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1105 F Avenue
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 485-2140
Grades: PK-3
| 59 students
Rank: #33.
Vida School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Shell Street
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3374
Grades: PK-8
| 45 students
Mccone County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1438 Highway 528
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Circle, MT 59215
(406) 525-3438
Grades: PK-8
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Mccone County, MT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mccone County, MT include Redwater School, Bo Peep School and Vida School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Mccone County?
3 public elementary schools are located in Mccone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mccone County?
Mccone County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public elementary schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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