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Belknap CDP, MT

ZIP 59873 — Schools & Education

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59873

K-12 nearby
5
Public
3
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 59873 (Belknap, MT) is associated with Noxon High School District (LEA 3019500) 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 5 K-12 schools (3 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 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 Salish Kootenai College about 54.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Noxon High School District
LEA ID
3019500
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (10)

  • Salish Kootenai College54.3 miles (87.3 km)4yr-public
  • Flathead Valley Community College58.6 miles (94.4 km)2yr-public
  • North Idaho College71.0 miles (114.3 km)2yr-public
  • The University of Montana82.1 miles (132.1 km)4yr-public
  • Carrington College-Spokane92.8 miles (149.4 km)2yr-private
  • Spokane Community College97.1 miles (156.3 km)4yr-public
  • Great Northern University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
  • Gonzaga University99.0 miles (159.3 km)4yr-private
  • Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs99.6 miles (160.3 km)4yr-private
  • Whitworth University99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Thompson Falls High Schlpublic——5.2 miles (8.4 km)
Thompson Falls 7-8public——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BUILDING BRIDGES ACADEMYprivate——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
BUILDING BRIDGES ACADEMYprivate——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
Thompson Falls Elem Schlpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59873

What school district is ZIP code 59873 in?
ZIP 59873 (Belknap, MT) maps to Noxon High School District (LEA ID 3019500) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59873?
US5 lists 5 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 59873 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59873 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.5%
High school41.4%
Less than HS6.6%
School districtNoxon High School District