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Phillips County Public Schools

Total Schools

13

public schools

Total Enrollment

698

students

School Districts

5

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Phillips County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Montana; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Phillips County has 5 district entries. Malta K-12 Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 4 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Malta has the most listed schools, with 4 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 5 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

13

in Phillips County

Reported Enrollment

698

13 schools reporting

School Districts

5

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary5
Middle4
High4
Other0

5 School Districts in Phillips County

Malta K-12 Schools

4 schools
519 students

Dodson K-12

3 schools
92 students

Whitewater K-12 Schools

3 schools
39 students

Saco Elem

2 schools
38 students

Saco H S

1 school
10 students

13 Public Schools in Phillips County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 13 of 13 matching schools

Malta K-5

Malta K-12 Schools

Malta, 59538 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary255 students

Malta High School

Malta K-12 Schools

Malta, 59538 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High143 students

Malta 6-7-8

Malta K-12 Schools

Malta, 59538 / Rural: Remote

Record6–8Middle117 students

Dodson School

Dodson K-12

Dodson, 59524 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary45 students

Dodson High School

Dodson K-12

Dodson, 59524 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High31 students

Saco School

Saco Elem

Saco, 59261 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary31 students

Whitewater School

Whitewater K-12 Schools

Whitewater, 59544 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–5Primary21 students

Dodson 7-8

Dodson K-12

Dodson, 59524 / Rural: Remote

Record7–8Middle16 students

Whitewater High School

Whitewater K-12 Schools

Whitewater, 59544 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High13 students

Saco High School

Saco H S

Saco, 59261 / Rural: Remote

Record9–12High10 students

Saco 7-8

Saco Elem

Saco, 59261 / Rural: Remote

Record7–8Middle7 students

Whitewater 6-8

Whitewater K-12 Schools

Whitewater, 59544 / Rural: Remote

Record6–8Middle5 students

Loring Colony School

Malta K-12 Schools

Malta, 59538 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–8Primary4 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Phillips County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

13

Showing here

13

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

5
  • Dodson School

    Dodson K-12

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    Dodson, 59524
    Enrollment
    45 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Loring Colony School

    Malta K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–8
    Location
    Malta, 59538
    Enrollment
    4 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Malta K-5

    Malta K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Malta, 59538
    Enrollment
    255 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Saco School

    Saco Elem

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    Saco, 59261
    Enrollment
    31 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Whitewater School

    Whitewater K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Whitewater, 59544
    Enrollment
    21 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

4
  • Dodson 7-8

    Dodson K-12

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    Dodson, 59524
    Enrollment
    16 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Malta 6-7-8

    Malta K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Malta, 59538
    Enrollment
    117 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Saco 7-8

    Saco Elem

    Record
    Grades
    7–8
    Location
    Saco, 59261
    Enrollment
    7 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Whitewater 6-8

    Whitewater K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Whitewater, 59544
    Enrollment
    5 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

4
  • Dodson High School

    Dodson K-12

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Dodson, 59524
    Enrollment
    31 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Malta High School

    Malta K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Malta, 59538
    Enrollment
    143 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Saco High School

    Saco H S

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Saco, 59261
    Enrollment
    10 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Whitewater High School

    Whitewater K-12 Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Whitewater, 59544
    Enrollment
    13 students

    Listed on this county directory

Phillips County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Phillips County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Montana. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Phillips County public school directory?

The directory lists 13 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Phillips County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Phillips County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Phillips County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Phillips County?

Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.