Best Schools in Terry, Montana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Terry by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Terry School
Elementary · Terry K-12 Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Terry High School
High · Terry K-12 Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$150,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$150,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Terry
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terry School | 5.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Terry High School | 5.2 / 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
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $49,844
- Median home value
- $150,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Terry compares
Median household income
$50k
75% of Montana median
About Schools in Terry, Montana
Terry, 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 5.3 out of 10, schools in Terry 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 Terry is Terry School with a composite score of 5.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Terry is served by 1 school district: Terry K-12 Schools. These districts collectively serve 153 students.
Terry's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,844. The poverty rate in the area is 16.1%.
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 | 87 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 students · 7th–8th | — |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Terry
Terry, Montana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,844
Median Home Value
$150,400
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
892
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Community Profile
Terry has a median household income of $49,844. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,400, with a median rent of $607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Montana
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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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 Terry, Montana
How many schools are in Terry, Montana?
Terry has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Terry, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Terry is 5.3 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 Terry, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Terry on MySchoolScout is Terry School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Terry, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Terry on MySchoolScout is Terry School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Terry, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Terry on MySchoolScout is Terry High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Terry, Montana?
Terry is served by 1 school district: Terry K-12 Schools.
What is the education level in Terry, Montana?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Terry have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Terry, Montana?
The median household income in Terry is approximately $49,844 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Terry, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Terry is 10.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Terry, 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.