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Granite County

Montana · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 386 students, in a county of 3,462 residents.

Schools
7
4 districts
Enrollment
386
NCES CCD
Median income
$59,265
Below Montana avg
Free/reduced lunch
-1.8%
Below Montana avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Philipsburg K-12 Schools
181 students · 4 districts in Granite County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Granite 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
White
91%
Hispanic
3%
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
91%
Hispanic
0%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
3%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
34.2%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.7%
civilian labor
Median age
53
14.7% under 18

All schools (7)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Philipsburg SchoolPhilipsburgElementaryPK-0694·
Drummond SchoolDrummondElementaryPK-0692·
Drummond High SchoolDrummondHigh09-1263·
Granite High SchoolPhilipsburgHigh09-1262·
Drummond 7-8DrummondMiddle07-0827·
Philipsburg 7-8PhilipsburgMiddle07-0825·
Hall SchoolHallElementaryPK-0823·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Granite County?
Granite County, Montana has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 386 students.
How many high schools are in Granite County?
Granite County, Montana has 2 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Granite County?
Philipsburg K-12 Schools is the largest school district in Granite County, serving approximately 181 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
How many people live in Granite County?
Granite County has roughly 3,462 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Granite County?
Median household income in Granite County is $59,265, below the Montana average of $65,455. About 6.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Granite County?
Approximately 34.2% of adults 25 and older in Granite County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Granite County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -1.8% of students in Granite County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Montana county average of -1.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Granite County schools?
Across Granite County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 11.3 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Granite County?
Granite County residents are approximately 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Granite County is owner-occupied?
Granite County has about 2,602 housing units, of which roughly 77.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data