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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Flathead County, Montana

33 public schools in Flathead County, Montana appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Bigfork 6-8 leads the list at 72.0%, against a median of 52.0% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Flathead County, Montana

Top % Proficient (Reading)

72.0%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

52.0%

BEST IN READING · FLATHEAD COUNTY, MONTANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Bigfork 6-8	Bigfork, MT	Bigfork Elem	Middle	236	72.0%
2	Deer Park School	Columbia Falls, MT	Deer Park Elem	Elementary	120	67.0%
3	Edgerton School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	509	66.0%
4	Fair-Mont-Egan School	Kalispell, MT	Fair-Mont-Egan Elem	Elementary	115	64.5%
5	L A Muldown School	Whitefish, MT	Whitefish Elem	Elementary	661	64.0%
6	Somers Middle School	Somers, MT	Somers Elem	Middle	231	63.0%
7	Lillian Peterson School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	344	62.0%
8	Russell School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	223	62.0%
9	Whitefish High School	Whitefish, MT	Whitefish H S	High	618	62.0%
10	Kalispell Middle School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Middle	1,049	61.0%
11	West Valley School	Kalispell, MT	West Valley Elem	Elementary	434	61.0%
12	West Valley Middle School	Kalispell, MT	West Valley Elem	Middle	372	61.0%
13	Whitefish Middle 5-8	Whitefish, MT	Whitefish Elem	Middle	657	59.0%
14	Glacier High School	Kalispell, MT	Flathead H S	High	1,402	55.0%
15	Bigfork Elementary	Bigfork, MT	Bigfork Elem	Elementary	343	52.0%
16	Cayuse Prairie School	Kalispell, MT	Cayuse Prairie Elem	Elementary	254	52.0%
17	Cornelius Hedges School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	320	52.0%
18	Elrod School	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	237	52.0%
19	Kila School	Kila, MT	Kila Elem	Elementary	142	52.0%
20	Flathead High School	Kalispell, MT	Flathead H S	High	1,541	50.0%
21	Columbia Falls Jr HS	Columbia Falls, MT	Columbia Falls Elem	Middle	547	49.0%
22	Ruder Elementary	Columbia Falls, MT	Columbia Falls Elem	Elementary	487	48.0%
23	Lakeside Elementary School	Lakeside, MT	Somers Elem	Elementary	303	47.0%
24	Bigfork High School	Bigfork, MT	Bigfork H S	High	333	47.0%
25	Jeannette Rankin Elementary Sc	Kalispell, MT	Kalispell Elem	Elementary	415	47.0%
26	Evergreen Junior High	Kalispell, MT	Evergreen Elem	Middle	285	43.0%
27	Helena Flats School	Kalispell, MT	Helena Flats Elem	Elementary	253	42.0%
28	Swan River School	Bigfork, MT	Swan River Elem	Elementary	106	42.0%
29	Columbia Falls High Schl	Columbia Falls, MT	Columbia Falls H S	High	691	37.0%
30	East Evergreen School	Kalispell, MT	Evergreen Elem	Elementary	360	37.0%
31	Glacier Gateway Elem	Columbia Falls, MT	Columbia Falls Elem	Elementary	471	35.0%
32	Smith Valley Primary Schl	Kalispell, MT	Smith Valley Elem	Elementary	148	32.0%
33	Marion School	Marion, MT	Marion Elem	Elementary	114	32.0%

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