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6.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ashland, Montana

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 2
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.9/10
Estimated Scores: 50%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.9/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$45,461

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$115,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
16%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
35%

Of occupied housing units

How Ashland compares

Median household income

$45k

69% of Montana median

About Schools in Ashland, Montana

Ashland, Montana is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Ashland show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ashland is St Labre High School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Ashland is served by 1 school district: Ashland Elem. These districts collectively serve 76 students.

Ashland's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $45,461. The poverty rate in the area is 25.9%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 59003 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 62 students · Pre-K–6th 6.8

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 14 students · 7th–8th

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 102 students · 9th–12th Not Rated

Schools in Ashland

Ashland, Montana · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$45,461

Median Home Value

$115,600

Median Rent

$632/mo

Population

1,266

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

35%

Poverty Rate

25.9%

Community Profile

Ashland has a median household income of $45,461. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,600, with a median rent of $632/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Montana
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.9/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Ashland, Montana

How many schools are in Ashland, Montana?

Ashland has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Ashland, Montana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ashland is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Ashland, Montana?

The top-ranked school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is St Labre High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Ashland, Montana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is Ashland School with a composite score of 6.8/10.

What is the best high school in Ashland, Montana?

The top-ranked high school in Ashland on MySchoolScout is St Labre High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

How many school districts serve Ashland, Montana?

Ashland is served by 1 school district: Ashland Elem.

What is the education level in Ashland, Montana?

According to Census data, 16% of adults in Ashland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Ashland, Montana?

The median household income in Ashland is approximately $45,461 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Ashland, Montana?

Yes, Ashland has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Labre High School with a score of 7.1/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ashland, Montana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ashland is 7.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ashland, Montana?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.