Best Schools in Belgrade, Montana
7 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $89,217
- Median home value
- $490,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Belgrade compares
Montana rank
#37 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$89k
135% of Montana median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Belgrade, Montana
Belgrade, Montana is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Belgrade show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Belgrade is Story Creek Elem with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Belgrade is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 3,325 students.
Belgrade's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $89,217. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.
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.
Elementary Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 431 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 454 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.4 |
| 3 | 438 students · Pre-K–4th | 6.0 |
| 4 | 13 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 5 | 15 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 980 students · 5th–8th | 6.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 994 students · 9th–12th | 5.0 |
Schools in Belgrade
Belgrade, Montana · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$89,217
Median Home Value
$490,000
Median Rent
$1,558/mo
Population
23,897
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Community Profile
Belgrade has a median household income of $89,217. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $490,000, with a median rent of $1,558/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Montana
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 5
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
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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 methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Belgrade, Montana
How many schools are in Belgrade, Montana?
Belgrade has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Belgrade, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Belgrade is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Belgrade, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Belgrade on MySchoolScout is Story Creek Elem with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Belgrade, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Belgrade on MySchoolScout is Story Creek Elem with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Belgrade, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Belgrade on MySchoolScout is Belgrade Middle School with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Belgrade, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Belgrade on MySchoolScout is Belgrade High School with a composite score of 5.0/10.
How many school districts serve Belgrade, Montana?
Belgrade is served by 4 school districts: Belgrade Elem, Belgrade H S, Pass Creek Elem, Springhill Elem.
What is the education level in Belgrade, Montana?
According to Census data, 37% of adults in Belgrade have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Belgrade, Montana?
The median household income in Belgrade is approximately $89,217 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Belgrade, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Belgrade is 12.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Belgrade, 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.