Schools near ZIP 59912

4 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Glacier Gateway Elem Grades PK–5 · Columbia Falls Elem	4.4 mi	36%	38%	50%	16% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2021-22 → 50% in 2024-25	99%	19%	471	White 86%
Columbia Falls High Schl Grades 9–12 · Columbia Falls H S	5.0 mi	26%	64%	27%	8% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2021-22 → 39% in 2024-25	99%	10%	691	White 85%
Ruder Elementary Grades PK–5 · Columbia Falls Elem	5.2 mi	25%	37%	36%	Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2021-22 → 36% in 2024-25	98%	16%	487	White 85%
Columbia Falls Jr HS Grades 6–8 · Columbia Falls Elem	5.3 mi	37%	44%	29%	19% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2021-22 → 29% in 2024-25	99%	17%	547	White 86%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).