For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 27 students in Big Sandy, MT.
The top-ranked public middle school in Big Sandy, MT is Big Sandy 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Sandy, MT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Big Sandy have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Big Sandy, MT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Sandy 7-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
398 First Ave
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 378-2502
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 378-2502
Gr: 7-8 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Big Sandy, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
29200 Warrick Road
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 386-2285
Big Sandy, MT 59520
(406) 386-2285
Gr: PK-8 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Big Sandy, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Big Sandy, MT include Big Sandy 7-8.
How many public middle schools are located in Big Sandy?
1 public middle schools are located in Big Sandy.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Sandy?
Big Sandy public middle schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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