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Schools in Martin City

Martin City’s public schools

Columbia Falls Elementary School District and Columbia Falls High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin City. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/4schools above Montana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Montana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
2021–22
Spent per student
$12.4K
▼ 9% vs MT $13.6K
FY2024 · Columbia Falls Elementary
Students per teacher
14.8
MT 13.7 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
2,196 students on the public path
In brief

Martin City’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Martin City’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Montana’s 592 public schools. Ruder Elementary places highest (better than 66%); Columbia Falls High Schl lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Martin City, graded from C to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Columbia Falls High Schl. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Martin City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
6–8Columbia Falls Jr HSin Columbia FallsB−
9–12Columbia Falls High Schlin Columbia FallsC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Columbia Falls Elementary School District.

Two districts serve Martin City

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Columbia Falls Elementary School DistrictGrades PK–8 · 3 schools · 1,505 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 14.6 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$12,401MT $13,570 · FY2024
B−
Columbia Falls High School DistrictGrades 9–12 · 1 schools · 691 students, up 7% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (MT 13.7)
$14,251MT $13,570 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–8, Columbia Falls Elementary School District47%
State average 45.7% · 1028 students tested
Math · PK–8, Columbia Falls Elementary School District31%
State average 35.2% · 1027 students tested
Reading · 9–12, Columbia Falls High School District47%
State average 45.7% · 123 students tested
Math · 9–12, Columbia Falls High School District27%
State average 35.2% · 128 students tested

Martin City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Montana towns that share Martin City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Martin City—Columbia Falls Elementary PK–8 · Columbia Falls High 9–12

Every school in Martin City

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Montana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Martin Cityin other towns
Ruder Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbia Falls
B+
487 students14:1Rate it →
Glacier Gateway Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Columbia Falls
C
471 students14:1Rate it →
Columbia Falls Jr HS
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Columbia Falls
B−
547 students15:1Rate it →
Columbia Falls High Schl
High · Grades 9–12 · Columbia Falls
C
691 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Martin City’s schools

Are Martin City’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Martin City. Columbia Falls Elementary School District and Columbia Falls High School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Martin City. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Montana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Martin City in?

Columbia Falls Elementary School District and Columbia Falls High School District.

Where do Martin City kids go to high school?

Columbia Falls High Schl.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.