Best Public Schools in Forsyth, MT

Summary:

The city of Forsyth, Montana is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Forsyth Elementary School, Forsyth High School, and Forsyth 7-8. These schools have shown varying levels of performance, with Forsyth Elementary School consistently ranking among the top 104 elementary schools in Montana and Forsyth High School improving its state-wide ranking from 79th to 61st place.

Forsyth Elementary School stands out with its 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and a low student-teacher ratio of 10.6, suggesting a more personalized learning environment. In contrast, Forsyth High School has an even lower student-teacher ratio of 9.4, which may contribute to its recent improvement in state-wide ranking. However, the racial makeup of the schools varies, with Forsyth 7-8 having the highest percentage of white students at 92.45%.

While the data provides insights into the academic performance and student demographics of the schools in Forsyth, Montana, the lack of information on free/reduced lunch rates limits the understanding of the socioeconomic factors influencing the schools. Overall, the Forsyth Elementary and Forsyth High School districts offer a range of educational opportunities, with Forsyth Elementary School and Forsyth High School standing out as the top-performing institutions in the area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Montana State Tests Mathematics (2023)	Montana State Tests Reading (2023)	Montana State Tests Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Montana State Tests Mathematics All Grades	Montana State Tests Reading All Grades	Montana State Tests Science All Grades	Total
Forsyth 7-8	Public	7-8	917 Park	Forsyth	59327	Rosebud County	Forsyth Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 346-2796	44	6	7.7	40.9%	36 (81.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.8%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	3 (6.8%)	56.6	75^th of 187 public middle schools	59.9%		51.4	104^th of 190 public middle schools	45.3%	29	41.2	51.0	32.1	$14,306
Forsyth Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1850 Cedar	Forsyth	59327	Rosebud County	Forsyth Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 346-2796	143	14	10.5	46.2%	118 (82.5%)	1 (0.7%)	4 (2.8%)	1 (0.7%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (12.6%)	68.8	104^th of 332 public elementary schools	68.7%		87.2	49^th of 329 public elementary schools	85.1%	55	70.9	53.5	31.3	$14,459
Forsyth High School	Public	9-12	917 Park	Forsyth	59327	Rosebud County	Forsyth High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 346-2796	100	10	9.6	29.0%	81 (81.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	12 (12.0%)	44.6	61^st of 124 public high schools	50.8%		22.5	79^th of 114 public high schools	30.7%	18	27.3	55.0	26.1	$19,959

Cities Near Forsyth

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rosebud	11.41 mi	3
Colstrip	24.47 mi	3	143^rd
Hysham	26.39 mi	3
Miles City	40.97 mi	11	144^th
Custer	43.03 mi	3	73^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.