Richland County Public Schools
Richland County, Montana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
15
public schools
Total Enrollment
1,865
students
School Districts
10
districts
How to use the Richland 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.
Richland County has 10 district entries. Sidney Elem is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 3 schools.
School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Sidney has the most listed schools, with 6 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 7 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
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
15
in Richland County
Reported Enrollment
1,865
15 schools reporting
School Districts
10
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
10 School Districts in Richland County
Sidney Elem
Sidney H S
Fairview Elem
Fairview H S
Savage Elem
Lambert Elem
Rau Elem
Lambert H S
Savage H S
Brorson Elem
15 Public Schools in Richland 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 dataLevel
Showing 15 of 15 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney High School | Listed only | Sidney H S | Sidney, 59270Town: Remote | 9–12 | High | 387 |
| West Side Elementary | Listed only | Sidney Elem | Sidney, 59270Town: Remote | PK–2 | Primary | 321 |
| Sidney Middle School | Listed only | Sidney Elem | Sidney, 59270Town: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 284 |
| Central Elementary | Listed only | Sidney Elem | Sidney, 59270Town: Remote | 3–5 | Primary | 251 |
| Fairview School | Listed only | Fairview Elem | Fairview, 59221Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 146 |
| Fairview High School | Listed only | Fairview H S | Fairview, 59221Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 116 |
| Savage School | Listed only | Savage Elem | Savage, 59262Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 76 |
| Rau School | Listed only | Rau Elem | Sidney, 59270Rural: Fringe | PK–6 | Primary | 69 |
| Lambert School | Listed only | Lambert Elem | Lambert, 59243Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 66 |
| Lambert High School | Listed only | Lambert H S | Lambert, 59243Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 43 |
| Fairview 7-8 | Listed only | Fairview Elem | Fairview, 59221Rural: Distant | 7–8 | Middle | 36 |
| Savage High School | Listed only | Savage H S | Savage, 59262Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 29 |
| Savage 7-8 | Listed only | Savage Elem | Savage, 59262Rural: Remote | 7–8 | Middle | 24 |
| Lambert 7-8 | Listed only | Lambert Elem | Lambert, 59243Rural: Remote | 7–8 | Middle | 13 |
| Brorson School | Listed only | Brorson Elem | Sidney, 59270Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 4 |
Sidney High School
Sidney H S
Sidney, 59270 / Town: Remote
West Side Elementary
Sidney Elem
Sidney, 59270 / Town: Remote
Sidney Middle School
Sidney Elem
Sidney, 59270 / Town: Remote
Central Elementary
Sidney Elem
Sidney, 59270 / Town: Remote
Fairview School
Fairview Elem
Fairview, 59221 / Rural: Distant
Fairview High School
Fairview H S
Fairview, 59221 / Rural: Distant
Savage School
Savage Elem
Savage, 59262 / Rural: Remote
Rau School
Rau Elem
Sidney, 59270 / Rural: Fringe
Lambert School
Lambert Elem
Lambert, 59243 / Rural: Remote
Lambert High School
Lambert H S
Lambert, 59243 / Rural: Remote
Fairview 7-8
Fairview Elem
Fairview, 59221 / Rural: Distant
Savage High School
Savage H S
Savage, 59262 / Rural: Remote
Savage 7-8
Savage Elem
Savage, 59262 / Rural: Remote
Lambert 7-8
Lambert Elem
Lambert, 59243 / Rural: Remote
Brorson School
Brorson Elem
Sidney, 59270 / Rural: Distant
Richland County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Richland 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 Richland County public school directory?
The directory lists 15 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 Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland 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 Richland County?
Start with the 10 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.