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Best Schools in Glasgow, Montana

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10
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Choosing a school in Glasgow?

Use this page to compare every school in Glasgow 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.

Irle Elementary School

7.1/10

Elementary · Glasgow K-12 Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Glasgow High School

6.9/10

High · Glasgow K-12 Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Glasgow Middle School

6.5/10

Middle · Glasgow K-12 Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Glasgow for 2026 are Irle Elementary School (7.1/10), Glasgow High School (6.9/10), and Glasgow Middle School (6.5/10), 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

6.8

out of 10

Median Home

$237,700

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Glasgow

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 Irle Elementary School 7.1 / 10
2 Glasgow High School 6.9 / 10
3 Glasgow Middle School 6.5 / 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
6.8/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$72,161

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$237,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
20%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
76%

Of occupied housing units

How Glasgow compares

Montana rank

#33 of 102

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Montana avg (6.3)

Median household income

$72k

109% of Montana median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Glasgow, Montana

Glasgow, 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 6.8 out of 10, schools in Glasgow show moderate performance 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 Glasgow is Irle Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Glasgow is served by 1 school district: Glasgow K-12 Schools. These districts collectively serve 777 students.

Glasgow's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,161. The poverty rate in the area is 10.5%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 59230 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 375 students · Pre-K–5th 7.1

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 174 students · 6th–8th 6.5

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 228 students · 9th–12th 6.9

Schools in Glasgow

Glasgow, Montana · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$72,161

Median Home Value

$237,700

Median Rent

$800/mo

Population

4,515

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Community Profile

Glasgow has a median household income of $72,161. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,700, with a median rent of $800/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
Montana
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Glasgow, Montana

How many schools are in Glasgow, Montana?

Glasgow has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Glasgow, Montana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Glasgow is 6.8 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 Glasgow, Montana?

The top-ranked school in Glasgow on MySchoolScout is Irle Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best elementary school in Glasgow, Montana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Glasgow on MySchoolScout is Irle Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.

What is the best middle school in Glasgow, Montana?

The top-ranked middle school in Glasgow on MySchoolScout is Glasgow Middle School with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What is the best high school in Glasgow, Montana?

The top-ranked high school in Glasgow on MySchoolScout is Glasgow High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Glasgow, Montana?

Glasgow is served by 1 school district: Glasgow K-12 Schools.

What is the education level in Glasgow, Montana?

According to Census data, 20% of adults in Glasgow have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Glasgow, Montana?

The median household income in Glasgow is approximately $72,161 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Glasgow, Montana?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Glasgow is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Glasgow, 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.