Best Schools in Drummond, Montana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Drummond by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Drummond School
Elementary · Drummond Elem. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Drummond 7-8
Middle · Drummond Elem. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Drummond High School
High · Drummond H S. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Drummond for 2026 are Drummond School (8.6/10), Drummond 7-8 (7.6/10), and Drummond High School (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$303,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.9
out of 10
Median Home
$303,400
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Drummond
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drummond School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Drummond 7-8 | 7.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Drummond High School | 7.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.9/10
- Median household income
- $59,125
- Median home value
- $303,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Drummond compares
Montana rank
#4 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$59k
89% of Montana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Drummond, Montana
Drummond, 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 7.9 out of 10, schools in Drummond perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Drummond is Drummond School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Drummond is served by 2 school districts: Drummond Elem, Drummond H S. These districts collectively serve 186 students.
Drummond's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,125. The poverty rate in the area is 10.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 students · 7th–8th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 71 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Drummond
Drummond, Montana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,125
Median Home Value
$303,400
Median Rent
$687/mo
Population
841
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Community Profile
Drummond has a median household income of $59,125. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $303,400, with a median rent of $687/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Montana
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Drummond, Montana
How many schools are in Drummond, Montana?
Drummond has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Drummond, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Drummond is 7.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Drummond, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Drummond on MySchoolScout is Drummond School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Drummond, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Drummond on MySchoolScout is Drummond School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Drummond, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Drummond on MySchoolScout is Drummond 7-8 with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Drummond, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Drummond on MySchoolScout is Drummond High School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Drummond, Montana?
Drummond is served by 2 school districts: Drummond Elem, Drummond H S.
What is the education level in Drummond, Montana?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Drummond have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Drummond, Montana?
The median household income in Drummond is approximately $59,125 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Drummond, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Drummond is 12.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Drummond, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.