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3 schools in Harlowton

Montana · Public K-12

Public K-12 schools in Harlowton, Montana total 3, collectively serving roughly 298 students (an average of about 99 per campus).

7-year change in Harlowton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
298
+14 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 91%
% Hispanic
9%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Harlowton High SchoolHigh09-1266
Hillcrest 7-8Middle07-0837
Hillcrest SchoolElementaryPK-08195

About Harlowton

Harlowton is a low-population Montana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 298 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 99, lower than the state mean of about 175.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Harlowton has rose 5% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 284 students to 298. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 91% to 84%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Harlowton discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Harlowton, Montana?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Harlowton, with a combined enrollment of about 298.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Harlowton?
Harlowton has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Harlowton?
Hillcrest School is the largest public school in Harlowton by enrollment, with approximately 195 students.
What school districts serve Harlowton?
Harlowton public schools are operated by Harlowton K-12.
What grade levels do public schools in Harlowton cover?
Public schools in Harlowton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.