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3 schools in Plains

Montana · Public K-12

For families in Plains, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with combined enrollment near 404 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Plains

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
404
-46 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
1,195
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
404
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12

Schools

A-ZLargestTop rated
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Plains 7-8Middle07-0865
Plains Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-06218
Plains High SchoolHigh09-12121

About Plains

Plains, Montana is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 404 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Per-school enrollment runs near 135, below the state mean of about 175.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Plains has decreased 10% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 450 students to 404.

On allk12, the community for Plains discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Plains?
Plains, Montana has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 404 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Plains?
Plains has 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest public school in Plains?
Plains Elementary School is the largest public school in Plains by enrollment, with approximately 218 students.
What school districts serve Plains?
Plains public schools are operated by Plains K-12.
What grade levels do public schools in Plains cover?
Public schools in Plains serve students from pre-K through grade 12.