Best Schools in Medicine Lake, Montana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.5/10
- Median household income
- $42,813
- Median home value
- $90,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Medicine Lake compares
Median household income
$43k
65% of Montana median
About Schools in Medicine Lake, Montana
Medicine Lake, 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 8.5 out of 10, schools in Medicine Lake perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Medicine Lake is Medicine Lake School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Medicine Lake is served by 1 school district: Medicine Lake K-12 Schools. These districts collectively serve 83 students.
Medicine Lake's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $42,813. The poverty rate in the area is 17.5%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 students · 7th–8th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Medicine Lake
Medicine Lake, Montana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$42,813
Median Home Value
$90,000
Population
313
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Community Profile
Medicine Lake has a median household income of $42,813. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $90,000. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Montana
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 8.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Montana
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Medicine Lake, Montana
How many schools are in Medicine Lake, Montana?
Medicine Lake has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Medicine Lake, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Medicine Lake is 8.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Medicine Lake, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Medicine Lake on MySchoolScout is Medicine Lake School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Medicine Lake, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Medicine Lake on MySchoolScout is Medicine Lake School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
How many school districts serve Medicine Lake, Montana?
Medicine Lake is served by 1 school district: Medicine Lake K-12 Schools.
What is the education level in Medicine Lake, Montana?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Medicine Lake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Medicine Lake, Montana?
The median household income in Medicine Lake is approximately $42,813 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Medicine Lake, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Medicine Lake is 6.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Medicine Lake, 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.