Districts in Carbon County6 districts, sorted by rating
| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lodge High School District | Bearcreek | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 176 | 1 | 9–12 | 3 |
| Fromberg K-12 | Edgar | 6/10 Average · 54th pct | 106 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Bridger K-12 Schools | Bridger | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 199 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Joliet High School District | Boyd | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 139 | 1 | 9–12 | 2 |
| Belfry K-12 Schools | Belfry | 3/10 Below Average · 22nd pct | 63 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Roberts K-12 Schools | Roberts | 2/10 Poor · 19th pct | 122 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Carbon County compares
Together they enroll 805 students across 14 schools. The largest is Bridger K-12 Schools with 199 students. Districts here average 5.0/10, below the Montana average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Carbon County, Montana
Carbon County has 6 public school districts covering 10 zip codes. The top-rated district in Carbon County is Red Lodge High School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Montana. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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