For the 2025 school year, there are 18 public schools serving 1,064 students in Teton County, MT (there are 2 private schools, serving 74 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Teton County, MT are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in Teton County, MT are Greenfield 7-8, Greenfield School and Fairfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Teton County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Teton County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Teton County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenfield 7-8
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
590 Hwy 431
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Grades: 7-8
| 22 students
Rank: #22.
Greenfield School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
590 Hwy 431
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2433
Grades: PK-6
| 62 students
Rank: #33.
Fairfield Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2425
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2425
Grades: PK-6
| 168 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Power 7-8
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
402 Teton Ave
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Grades: 7-8
| 15 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Power High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
402 Teton Ave
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
Rank: #66.
Dutton/brady High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Bynum School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 Central Ave
Bynum, MT 59419
(406) 469-2373
Bynum, MT 59419
(406) 469-2373
Grades: PK-8
| 8 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Midway Colony
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 Healy Spring Rd.
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Grades: PK-8
| 18 students
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Pondera Colony School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Pondera Colony Rd
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 279-3464
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 279-3464
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Rank: #1010.
Fairfield 7-8
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2425
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2425
Grades: 7-8
| 40 students
Rank: #1111.
Dutton/brady Middle School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Grades: 7-8
| 13 students
Rank: #1212.
Power School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
402 Teton Ave
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Power, MT 59468
(406) 463-2251
Grades: PK-6
| 49 students
Rank: #1313.
Choteau School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
102 7th Ave Nw
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5364
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5364
Grades: PK-8
| 268 students
Rank: #1414.
Choteau High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
204 7th Ave Nw
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5303
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5303
Grades: 9-12
| 110 students
Rank: #1515.
Golden Ridge School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1374 Hiway 408
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2010
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2010
Grades: PK-8
| 7 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Choteau 7-8
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
204 7th Ave Nw
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5303
Choteau, MT 59422
(406) 466-5303
Grades: 7-8
| 54 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Dutton/brady Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3201
Grades: PK-8
| 47 students
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Fairfield High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2528
Fairfield, MT 59436
(406) 467-2528
Grades: 9-12
| 116 students
Teton County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
101 2nd St Ne
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Dutton, MT 59433
(406) 476-3424
Grades: 9-12
| 42 students
700 W Pendroy Rd
Pendroy, MT 59467
(406) 469-2387
Pendroy, MT 59467
(406) 469-2387
Grades: PK-8
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Teton County, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Teton County, MT include Greenfield 7-8, Greenfield School and Fairfield Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Teton County?
18 public schools are located in Teton County.
What percentage of students in Teton County go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Teton County are educated in public schools (compared to the MT state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Teton County?
Teton County public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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