ZIP 59703 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2016–2020 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59703

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 14 K-12 schools (10 public, 4 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.8 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.9% 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 Montana Technological University about 2.5 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

N/A

Private school share (ACS)

1.9%

Colleges & universities (8)

Montana Technological University2.5 miles (4.0 km)4yr-public
Highlands College of Montana Tech7.5 miles (12.2 km)2yr-public
Carroll College45.1 miles (72.6 km)4yr-private
Helena College University of Montana45.4 miles (73.1 km)2yr-public
The University of Montana-Western58.1 miles (93.5 km)4yr-public
Pima Medical Institute-Dillon58.1 miles (93.5 km)2yr-private
Montana State University76.3 miles (122.7 km)4yr-public
The University of Montana88.8 miles (143.0 km)4yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Kennedy School	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
BUTTE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Butte High School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.1 km)
West Elementary School	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.6 km)
BUTTE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
HIGHLAND VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Emerson School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
East Middle School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Whittier School	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Hillcrest School	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
Margaret Leary School	public	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
SILVER BOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.3 miles (10.2 km)
Ramsay School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
Ramsay Middle School	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)

How many schools are near ZIP code 59703?

US5 lists 14 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 10 public and 4 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 59703 attend private school?

About 1.9% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59703 attend private school (ACS estimate).