For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 28 students in Heart Butte, MT.
The top-ranked public middle school in Heart Butte, MT is Heart Butte 6-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Heart Butte, MT public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Heart Butte have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Middle Schools in Heart Butte, MT (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heart Butte 6-8
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 School Rd
Heart Butte, MT 59448
(406) 338-2200
Heart Butte, MT 59448
(406) 338-2200
Gr: 6-8 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Heart Butte, Montana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Box 259
Heart Butte, MT 59448
(406) 338-2200
Heart Butte, MT 59448
(406) 338-2200
Gr: 7-8 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Heart Butte, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Heart Butte, MT include Heart Butte 6-8.
How many public middle schools are located in Heart Butte?
1 public middle schools are located in Heart Butte.
What is the racial composition of students in Heart Butte?
Heart Butte public middle schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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