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Butte-Silver Bow (balance), MT

ZIP 59748 — Schools & Education

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59748

K-12 nearby
8
Public
6
Private
2
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 59748 (Butte-Silver Bow (balance), MT) is associated with Butte High School District (LEA 3005310) 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 8 K-12 schools (6 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.0 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 7.1 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Butte High School District
LEA ID
3005310
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (8)

  • Montana Technological University7.1 miles (11.4 km)4yr-public
  • Highlands College of Montana Tech11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-public
  • Carroll College49.5 miles (79.7 km)4yr-private
  • Helena College University of Montana50.0 miles (80.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Dillon58.0 miles (93.3 km)2yr-private
  • The University of Montana-Western58.0 miles (93.3 km)4yr-public
  • The University of Montana83.0 miles (133.5 km)4yr-public
  • Montana State University83.6 miles (134.6 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Ramsay Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Ramsay Middle Schoolpublic——2.9 miles (4.7 km)
Kennedy Schoolpublic——7.2 miles (11.6 km)
West Elementary Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
BUTTE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLprivate——8.0 miles (12.8 km)
Butte High Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
BUTTE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLprivate——8.7 miles (14.0 km)
Emerson Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59748

What school district is ZIP code 59748 in?
ZIP 59748 (Butte-Silver Bow (balance), MT) maps to Butte High School District (LEA ID 3005310) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59748?
US5 lists 8 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 6 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 59748 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59748 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher26.1%
High school46.3%
Less than HS0.0%
School districtButte High School District