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5.1 avg / 10

Best Schools in Whitehall, Montana

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Public: 3
Districts: 2
Avg Rating: 5.1/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.1/10

0% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$55,237

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$333,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
20%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
78%

Of occupied housing units

How Whitehall compares

Montana rank

#93 of 102

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-1.2

below Montana avg (6.3)

Median household income

$55k

83% of Montana median

Schools in this city

3

About Schools in Whitehall, Montana

Whitehall, 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 5.1 out of 10, schools in Whitehall show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Whitehall is Whitehall Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Whitehall is served by 2 school districts: Whitehall Elem, Whitehall H S. These districts collectively serve 465 students.

Whitehall's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,237. The poverty rate in the area is 9.5%.

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: 59759 (3)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 201 students · Pre-K–5th 6.7

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 112 students · 6th–8th 4.4

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 152 students · 9th–12th 4.3

Schools in Whitehall

Whitehall, Montana · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,237

Median Home Value

$333,000

Median Rent

$872/mo

Population

3,667

College Educated

20%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

9.5%

Community Profile

Whitehall has a median household income of $55,237. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $333,000, with a median rent of $872/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State
Montana
Total Schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
Districts
2
Avg Rating
5.1/10

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 Whitehall, Montana

How many schools are in Whitehall, Montana?

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

What is the average school rating in Whitehall, Montana?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Whitehall is 5.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

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

The top-ranked school in Whitehall on MySchoolScout is Whitehall Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Whitehall, Montana?

The top-ranked elementary school in Whitehall on MySchoolScout is Whitehall Elementary with a composite score of 6.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Whitehall, Montana?

The top-ranked middle school in Whitehall on MySchoolScout is Whitehall 6-8 with a composite score of 4.4/10.

What is the best high school in Whitehall, Montana?

The top-ranked high school in Whitehall on MySchoolScout is Whitehall High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Whitehall, Montana?

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

What is the education level in Whitehall, Montana?

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

What is the median income in Whitehall, Montana?

The median household income in Whitehall is approximately $55,237 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

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

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Whitehall is 14.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Whitehall, 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.