For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 607 students in Deer Lodge, MT.
The top ranked public schools in Deer Lodge, MT are Powell County High School, O D Speer School and E F Duvall 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Deer Lodge, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Deer Lodge have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Deer Lodge, MT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powell County High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
709 Missouri Avenue
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2757
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2757
Grades: 9-12
| 183 students
Rank: #22.
O D Speer School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 Montana Avenue
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2268
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2268
Grades: PK-6
| 326 students
Rank: #33.
E F Duvall 7-8
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
444 Montana Avenue
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-1684
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-1684
Grades: 7-8
| 98 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Deer Lodge, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Deer Lodge, MT include Powell County High School, O D Speer School and E F Duvall 7-8.
How many public schools are located in Deer Lodge?
3 public schools are located in Deer Lodge.
What is the racial composition of students in Deer Lodge?
Deer Lodge public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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