For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 386 students in Granite County, MT.
The top ranked public schools in Granite County, MT are Drummond School, Hall School and Drummond 7-8. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Granite County, MT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Granite County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Best Public Schools in Granite County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Drummond School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
108 W Edwards
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Grades: PK-6
| 85 students
Rank: #22.
Hall School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
109 West Main
Hall, MT 59837
(406) 288-3440
Hall, MT 59837
(406) 288-3440
Grades: PK-8
| 19 students
Rank: #33.
Drummond 7-8
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 W Edwards
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3283
Grades: 7-8
| 30 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Granite High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
407 Schnepel St
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3232
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3232
Grades: 9-12
| 55 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Philipsburg 7-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
407 Schnepel St
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3232
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3232
Grades: 7-8
| 23 students
Rank: #66.
Drummond High School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
108 W Edwards
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3281
Drummond, MT 59832
(406) 288-3281
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #77.
Philipsburg School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Schnepel St
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3233
Philipsburg, MT 59858
(406) 859-3233
Grades: PK-6
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Granite County, MT?
The top ranked public schools in Granite County, MT include Drummond School, Hall School and Drummond 7-8.
How many public schools are located in Granite County?
7 public schools are located in Granite County.
What is the racial composition of students in Granite County?
Granite County public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Which public schools in Granite County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Granite County include: Granite High School vs. Drummond High School, Drummond High School vs. Granite High School
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