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4.9 avg / 10

Best Schools in Ronan, Montana

5 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High

Public: 4
Private: 1
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 4.9/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
4.9/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$60,305

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$271,700

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
17 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
68%

Of occupied housing units

How Ronan compares

Montana rank

#98 of 102

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.4

below Montana avg (6.3)

Median household income

$60k

91% of Montana median

Schools in this city

4

About Schools in Ronan, Montana

Ronan, Montana is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 4.9 out of 10, schools in Ronan show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Ronan is Ronan Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Ronan is served by 2 school districts: Ronan Elem, Ronan H S. These districts collectively serve 1,445 students.

Ronan's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,305. The poverty rate in the area is 23.7%.

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: 59864 (5)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 401 students · Pre-K–4th 4.7
2 236 students · Pre-K–4th 4.4

Middle Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 435 students · 5th–8th 6.4
Private Schools 1 school

Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.

1 25 students · 1st–8th Not Rated

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 373 students · 9th–12th 4.2

Schools in Ronan

Ronan, Montana · 5 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$60,305

Median Home Value

$271,700

Median Rent

$841/mo

Population

7,399

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

17 min

Poverty Rate

23.7%

Community Profile

Ronan has a median household income of $60,305. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,700, with a median rent of $841/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Montana
Total Schools
5
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
4.9/10

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Ronan, Montana

How many schools are in Ronan, Montana?

Ronan has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Ronan, Montana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ronan is 4.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Ronan, Montana?

The top-ranked school in Ronan on MySchoolScout is Ronan Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Ronan, Montana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Ronan on MySchoolScout is K William Harvey Elem with a composite score of 4.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Ronan, Montana?

The top-ranked middle school in Ronan on MySchoolScout is Ronan Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best high school in Ronan, Montana?

The top-ranked high school in Ronan on MySchoolScout is Ronan High School with a composite score of 4.2/10.

How many school districts serve Ronan, Montana?

Ronan is served by 2 school districts: Ronan Elem, Ronan H S.

What is the education level in Ronan, Montana?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Ronan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Ronan, Montana?

The median household income in Ronan is approximately $60,305 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Ronan, Montana?

Yes, Ronan has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ronan is 13.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ronan, 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.