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Best Carbon County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 309 students in Carbon County, MT.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carbon County, MT are Luther School, Belfry 7-8 and Joliet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Carbon County, MT public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Carbon County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Carbon County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Luther School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4 Luther Roscoe Rd
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406) 446-2480
Gr: PK-8 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Rank: #22.
Belfry 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
200 Wisconsin
Belfry, MT 59008
(406) 664-3319
Gr: 7-8 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Joliet Middle School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 N Park St
Joliet, MT 59041
(406) 962-3541
Gr: 6-8 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Roosevelt Junior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
413 S. Oakes
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406) 446-2110
Gr: 6-8 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Bridger 7-8
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
106 North 4th Street
Bridger, MT 59014
(406) 662-3588
Gr: 7-8 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Fromberg Middle School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
319 School Street
Fromberg, MT 59029
(406) 668-7315
Gr: 6-8 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Roberts 7-8
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
106 Maple St
Roberts, MT 59070
(406) 445-2421
Gr: 7-8 | 19 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Carbon County, MT

Carbon County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Boyd School (Closed 2008)
Po Box 298
Boyd, MT 59013
(406) 962-3374
Gr: PK-8 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Edgar Elementary School (Closed 2009)
318 Elwell
Edgar, MT 59026
(406) 962-3439
Gr: PK-6 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Roosevelt School (Closed 2011)
311 South Oakes
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406) 446-2110
Gr: 4-6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Carbon County, MT?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Carbon County, MT include Luther School, Belfry 7-8 and Joliet Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Carbon County?
7 public middle schools are located in Carbon County.
What is the racial composition of students in Carbon County?
Carbon County public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

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