Best Schools in Pinesdale, Montana
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Pines Academy
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$198,100
home value · ACS
Schools
1
0 public · 1 private
Avg Score
Pending
test data coming
Median Home
$198,100
home value · ACS
Top-Rated Schools in Pinesdale
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pines Academy | 6.8 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $70,694
- Median home value
- $198,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 67%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Pinesdale compares
Median household income
$71k
107% of Montana median
About Schools in Pinesdale, Montana
Pinesdale, Montana is home to 1 schools, including 0 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
The highest-performing school in Pinesdale is Pines Academy with a composite score of 6.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pinesdale's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $70,694. The poverty rate in the area is 14.4%.
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 | Pines Academy
Private
100 students · Kindergarten–8th | 6.8 |
Schools in Pinesdale
Pinesdale, Montana · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$70,694
Median Home Value
$198,100
Median Rent
$1,292/mo
Population
847
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Community Profile
Pinesdale has a median household income of $70,694. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $198,100, with a median rent of $1,292/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- Montana
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Pinesdale, Montana
How many schools are in Pinesdale, Montana?
Pinesdale has 1 schools, including 0 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Pinesdale, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Pinesdale on MySchoolScout is Pines Academy with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pinesdale, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pinesdale on MySchoolScout is Pines Academy with a composite score of 6.8/10.
What is the education level in Pinesdale, Montana?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Pinesdale have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pinesdale, Montana?
The median household income in Pinesdale is approximately $70,694 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Pinesdale, Montana?
Yes, Pinesdale has 1 private school alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Pines Academy with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pinesdale, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pinesdale is 8.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pinesdale, 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.