For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 180 students in Meagher County, MT.
The top-ranked public schools in Meagher County, MT are White Sulphur Springs High School, White Sulphur Springs Elementary School and White Sulphur Springs 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meagher County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Meagher County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Meagher County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White Sulphur Springs High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3351
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3351
Gr: 9-12 | 59 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
White Sulphur Springs Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3751
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3751
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
White Sulphur Springs 7-8
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
405 Central Avenue South
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3351
White Sulphur Springs, MT 59645
(406) 547-3351
Gr: 7-8 | 25 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Meagher County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
25 Lennep Road
Martinsdale, MT 59053
(406) 572-3381
Martinsdale, MT 59053
(406) 572-3381
Gr: PK-8 | 2 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Meagher County, MT?
The top-ranked public schools in Meagher County, MT include White Sulphur Springs High School, White Sulphur Springs Elementary School and White Sulphur Springs 7-8.
How many public schools are located in Meagher County?
3 public schools are located in Meagher County.
What is the racial composition of students in Meagher County?
Meagher County public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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