For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 786 students in Glendive, MT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Glendive, MT are Deer Creek School, Lincoln School and Washington Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Glendive, MT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Montana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Glendive have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary school average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Glendive, MT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deer Creek School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12 Road 564
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 687-3724
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 687-3724
Grades: PK-8
| 15 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
213 South Nowlan
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-2308
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-2308
Grades: 3-5
| 259 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
505 North Meade Ave
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-2356
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-2356
Grades: 6-8
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 Jefferson School Road
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-4155
Glendive, MT 59330
(406) 377-4155
Grades: PK-2
| 269 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Glendive, MT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Glendive, MT include Deer Creek School, Lincoln School and Washington Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Glendive?
5 public elementary schools are located in Glendive.
What is the racial composition of students in Glendive?
Glendive public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public elementary schools average of 24% (majority American Indian).
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