Total enrollment
566
+19 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
Fallon County
Montana · Public K-12
The schools list below covers the full public K-12 directory for Fallon County: 7 campuses, 566 students, Baker K-12 Schools as the largest district. By grade band, the county runs 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools.
7-year change in Fallon County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
7
2 districts
Enrollment
566
NCES CCD
Median income
$76,250
Above Montana avg
Free/reduced lunch
34.8%
Below Montana avg
Elementary
3
319 students
Middle
2
87 students
High
2
160 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Baker K-12 Schools
464 students · 2 districts in Fallon County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Fallon County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
16.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
0.0%
civilian labor
Median age
38
23.7% under 18
Test scores in Fallon County
Latest 2020-21 ELA proficiency, 4 schools ranked. Montana state average: 47.2%.
Top 4 schools (ELA)
- Baker High School· 64.5%
- Plevna School· 44.5%
- Longfellow School· 37.0%
- Baker 7-8· 32.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfellow School | Baker | Elementary | 03-06 | 158 | · |
| Baker High School | Baker | High | 09-12 | 133 | · |
| Lincoln School | Baker | Elementary | PK-02 | 101 | · |
| Baker 7-8 | Baker | Middle | 07-08 | 72 | · |
| Plevna School | Plevna | Elementary | PK-06 | 60 | · |
| Plevna High School | Plevna | High | 09-12 | 27 | · |
| Plevna 7-8 | Plevna | Middle | 07-08 | 15 | · |
Cities in Fallon County
About Fallon County
Fallon County is a rural-scale county of about 2,760 residents in Montana. Its public-school system teaches approximately 566 students across 7 schools.
Stepping back, census numbers show the median household earns about $76,250 a year, about 16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or above, and the federal-poverty share is near 8%. That income level is 16% higher than the Montana median.
Looking at the level breakdown, Fallon County comprises 3 elementary schools (319 students), 2 middle schools (87), and 2 high schools (160).
Baker K-12 Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 464 students across Fallon County.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Fallon County has rose 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 547 students to 566.
On this page, the community for Fallon County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data