Best Schools in Choteau, Montana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $64,479
- Median home value
- $224,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Choteau compares
Montana rank
#81 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
97% of Montana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Choteau, Montana
Choteau, Montana is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Choteau show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Choteau is Choteau High School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Choteau is served by 2 school districts: Choteau Elem, Choteau H S. These districts collectively serve 432 students.
Choteau's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $64,479. The poverty rate in the area is 14.2%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 268 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 54 students · 7th–8th | 3.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110 students · 9th–12th | 7.3 |
Schools in Choteau
Choteau, Montana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$64,479
Median Home Value
$224,300
Median Rent
$717/mo
Population
2,947
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
69%
Poverty Rate
14.2%
Community Profile
Choteau has a median household income of $64,479. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,300, with a median rent of $717/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Montana
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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 Choteau, Montana
How many schools are in Choteau, Montana?
Choteau has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Choteau, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Choteau is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Choteau, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Choteau on MySchoolScout is Choteau High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Choteau, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Choteau on MySchoolScout is Choteau School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Choteau, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Choteau on MySchoolScout is Choteau 7-8 with a composite score of 3.5/10.
What is the best high school in Choteau, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Choteau on MySchoolScout is Choteau High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
How many school districts serve Choteau, Montana?
Choteau is served by 2 school districts: Choteau Elem, Choteau H S.
What is the education level in Choteau, Montana?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Choteau have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Choteau, Montana?
The median household income in Choteau is approximately $64,479 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Choteau, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Choteau is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Choteau, 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.