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Lewistown, MT

6,179 residents•1,266 students•8 schools
Avg School Rating
5.6
out of 10
6% above Montana avg
Test Proficiency
48%Math
57%Reading
9% above Montana avg
School Crime Rate
7.11
per 1,000 students
34% above Montana avg
Overall Crime Rate
49.04
per 1,000 residents
7% below Montana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
8
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Lewistown; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Lewistown

8 schools
7.1
Lewis & Clark School
Elementarypublic
7.1
Lewistown 7-8
Middlepublic
6.1
Garfield School
Elementarypublic
4.7
Highland Park School
Elementarypublic
3.2
Fergus High School
Highpublic
—
Deerfield School
Elementarypublic
—
King Colony School
Elementarypublic
—
Spring Creek Colony School
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Lewistown

9 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lewistown in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
34% above Montana avg
7.11
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Property
6
Drug
1

School Crime Types

  • Theft44%
  • Sex22%
  • Vandalism22%
  • Drugs11%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lewistown

303 total incidents reported across Lewistown in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
7% below Montana avg
49.04
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
161
Property
123
Drug
14
Weapons
1
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Assault42%
  • Theft21%
  • Sex10%
  • Fraud8%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Drugs5%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,266 students enrolled across Lewistown's schools.

  • Public1,266100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lewistown's K-12 schools.

  • White88%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Native American2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Black<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
38%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.