Best Schools in Cut Bank, Montana
9 schools · 7 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $59,219
- Median home value
- $161,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Cut Bank compares
Montana rank
#92 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.1
below Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$59k
89% of Montana median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Cut Bank, Montana
Cut Bank, Montana is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 7 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Cut Bank show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cut Bank is Anna Jeffries Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cut Bank is served by 3 school districts: Cut Bank Elem, Mountain View Elem, Cut Bank H S. These districts collectively serve 748 students.
Cut Bank's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,219. The poverty rate in the area is 23.9%.
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.
Elementary Schools
7 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116 students · 4th–5th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 211 students · Pre-K–3rd | 3.4 |
| 3 | 8 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 4 | 23 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 5 | 10 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 6 | 14 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 7 | 9 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 159 students · 6th–8th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 198 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 |
Schools in Cut Bank
Cut Bank, Montana · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,219
Median Home Value
$161,200
Median Rent
$915/mo
Population
4,955
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty Rate
23.9%
Community Profile
Cut Bank has a median household income of $59,219. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,200, with a median rent of $915/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Montana
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 7
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 3
- Avg Rating
- 5.2/10
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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 Cut Bank, Montana
How many schools are in Cut Bank, Montana?
Cut Bank has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cut Bank, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cut Bank is 5.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cut Bank, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Cut Bank on MySchoolScout is Anna Jeffries Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cut Bank, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cut Bank on MySchoolScout is Anna Jeffries Elementary with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Cut Bank, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Cut Bank on MySchoolScout is Cut Bank Middle School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Cut Bank, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Cut Bank on MySchoolScout is Cut Bank High School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Cut Bank, Montana?
Cut Bank is served by 3 school districts: Cut Bank Elem, Mountain View Elem, Cut Bank H S.
What is the education level in Cut Bank, Montana?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Cut Bank have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cut Bank, Montana?
The median household income in Cut Bank is approximately $59,219 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cut Bank, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cut Bank is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cut Bank, 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.