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Heart Butte CDP, MT

ZIP 59448 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income AreaLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59448

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 59448 (Heart Butte, MT) is associated with Heart Butte K-12 Schools (LEA 3000099) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Blackfeet Community College about 22.3 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Heart Butte K-12 Schools
LEA ID
3000099
Private school share (ACS)
0.3%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Blackfeet Community College22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
  • Flathead Valley Community College71.2 miles (114.6 km)2yr-public
  • Salish Kootenai College77.0 miles (123.9 km)4yr-public
  • University of Providence88.2 miles (141.9 km)4yr-private
  • Great Falls College Montana State University88.5 miles (142.3 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Heart Butte Elementarypublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Heart Butte High Schoolpublic——2.5 miles (4.0 km)
Heart Butte 6-8public——2.5 miles (4.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59448

What school district is ZIP code 59448 in?
ZIP 59448 (Heart Butte, MT) maps to Heart Butte K-12 Schools (LEA ID 3000099) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59448?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 59448 attend private school?
About 0.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59448 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.0%
High school27.2%
Less than HS18.4%
School districtHeart Butte K-12 Schools