Best Schools in Browning, Montana
10 schools · 6 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.2/10
- Median household income
- $37,763
- Median home value
- $128,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 56%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Browning compares
Montana rank
#55 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$38k
57% of Montana median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Browning, Montana
Browning, Montana is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.2 out of 10, schools in Browning show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Browning is De La Salle Blackfeet School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Browning is served by 2 school districts: Browning Elem, Browning H S. These districts collectively serve 1,927 students.
Browning's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,763. The poverty rate in the area is 36.3%.
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
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330 students · Pre-K–1st | 7.9 |
| 2 | 270 students · 4th–5th | 5.2 |
| 3 | 287 students · 2nd–3rd | 4.8 |
| 4 | 22 students · Pre-K–6th | — |
| 5 | 24 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 6 | 12 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 371 students · 6th–8th | 5.1 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | DE LA SALLE BLACKFEET SCHOOL
Private
69 students · 4th–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | CUTSWOOD SCHOOL
Private
29 students · 1st–8th | Not Rated | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 611 students · 9th–12th | 5.7 |
Schools in Browning
Browning, Montana · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,763
Median Home Value
$128,800
Median Rent
$481/mo
Population
7,674
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
56%
Poverty Rate
36.3%
Community Profile
Browning has a median household income of $37,763. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $128,800, with a median rent of $481/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Montana
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.2/10
Resources
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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 Browning, Montana
How many schools are in Browning, Montana?
Browning has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Browning, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Browning is 6.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Browning, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Browning on MySchoolScout is De La Salle Blackfeet School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Browning, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Browning on MySchoolScout is Kw-vc Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Browning, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Browning on MySchoolScout is De La Salle Blackfeet School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best high school in Browning, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Browning on MySchoolScout is Browning High School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
How many school districts serve Browning, Montana?
Browning is served by 2 school districts: Browning Elem, Browning H S.
What is the education level in Browning, Montana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Browning have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Browning, Montana?
The median household income in Browning is approximately $37,763 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Browning, Montana?
Yes, Browning has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is De La Salle Blackfeet School with a score of 8.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Browning, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Browning is 11.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Browning, 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.