For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 929 students in Sidney, MT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sidney, MT are West Side Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Sidney Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sidney, MT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Sidney have an average ranking of 6/10, 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 Public Elementary Schools in Sidney, MT (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 5th Street Sw
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-5501
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-5501
Grades: PK-2
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 3rd Avenue Se
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4080
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4080
Grades: 3-5
| 251 students
Rank: #33.
Sidney Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
415 South Central Ave
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4050
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 433-4050
Grades: 6-8
| 284 students
Rank: #44.
Rau School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12138 County Rd 350
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 482-1088
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 482-1088
Grades: PK-6
| 69 students
Rank: #55.
Brorson School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 Miles Nw Of Sidney Hwy 200
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 798-3361
Sidney, MT 59270
(406) 798-3361
Grades: PK-6
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Squaw Gap School
Magnet School
494 Hwy 16 N
Sidney, MT 59270
(701) 565-2230
Sidney, MT 59270
(701) 565-2230
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Sidney, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Sidney, MT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Sidney, MT include West Side Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Sidney Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Sidney?
6 public elementary schools are located in Sidney.
What is the racial composition of students in Sidney?
Sidney 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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