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School districts in Fergus County, MT

Fergus County has 14 regular public school districts, enrolling 1,605 students in 2024–25. The largest is Lewistown Elem (815 students, 51% of the county), followed by Fergus H S and Winifred K-12 Schools. 10 of the 14 offer kindergarten. Montana's kindergarten cutoff: turn 5 by September 10.

The 14 districts, largest first

School districts in Fergus County, MT by 2024–25 enrollment
District and officeGradesSchoolsStudentsKindergartenDistrict office contact
Lewistown Elem
215 7th Avenue South, Lewistown
Pre-K–8481578
(406) 535-8777
Fergus H S
215 7th Avenue South, Lewistown
9–122347—
(406) 535-8777
Winifred K-12 Schools
507 Main Street, Winifred
Pre-K–12315215
(406) 462-5349
Moore Elem
509 Highland, Moore
Pre-K–82623
(406) 374-2231
Grass Range Elem
310 East 2nd Street, Grass Range
Pre-K–82547
(406) 428-2341
Denton Elem
1200 Lehman Ave, Denton
Pre-K–82438
(406) 567-2270
Moore H S
509 Highland, Moore
9–12128—
(406) 374-2231
Grass Range H S
310 East 2nd Street, Grass Range
9–12127—
(406) 428-2341
Roy K-12 Schools
500 Davis Street, Roy
Pre-K–123260
(406) 464-2511
Denton H S
1200 Lehman Ave, Denton
9–12116—
(406) 567-2270
Ayers Elem
106007 Hwy. 87 W (7 Miles W Gr, Grass Range
Pre-K–81144
No website listed by NCES (2025–26)
(406) 428-2340
Deerfield Elem
360 Deerfield Road, Lewistown
Pre-K–81110
No website listed by NCES (2025–26)
(406) 538-3852
King Colony Elem
982 Jenni Road, Lewistown
Pre-K–8170
No website listed by NCES (2025–26)
(406) 366-9918
Spring Creek Colony Elem
8992 Hanover Rd, Lewistown
Pre-K–8131
No website listed by NCES (2025–26)
(406) 538-8022

Fergus County at a glance

Together the 14 districts run 25 schools from offices in 6 towns. The smallest by enrollment is Spring Creek Colony Elem, with 3 students; the median Fergus County district has 27. By grade span: 8 Pre-K–8, 4 9–12 and 2 Pre-K–12. Without kindergarten: Fergus H S (9–12), Moore H S (9–12), Grass Range H S (9–12) and Denton H S (9–12).

Kindergarten in 2024–25, counting the 7 districts that report a K grade: 116 children. The biggest kindergarten was Lewistown Elem's, with 78; Winifred K-12 Schools had 15, and the smallest, Spring Creek Colony Elem, had 1.

Fergus County holds 14 of Montana's 389 regular districts (3.6%) and 1.1% of its 146,849 public school students, ranking 4th of 56 counties by number of districts and 18th by enrollment. By size, 14 have fewer than 1,000 students, and the average school here has about 64 students.

Which district am I in?

Each district draws its own attendance zones, so your home address decides it. There is no address lookup here; ask the district. 4 of the 14 have no website on file with NCES; their office phone numbers are in the table. Websites for the rest:

Lewistown Elem · Fergus H S · Winifred K-12 Schools · Moore Elem · Grass Range Elem · Denton Elem · Moore H S · Grass Range H S · Roy K-12 Schools · Denton H S

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Most US states use a September 1 cutoff. Year-stamped for the 2026–27 school year.

More in Montana

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More Montana county directories: Blaine County (11) · Flathead County (23) · Gallatin County (21) · Hill County (11) · Lake County (12) · Stillwater County (12)

Sources

District list, grades, school counts and websites: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) LEA Universe Directory, SY 2025-26 (preliminary, v0a), published July 1, 2026. Regular public districts only (NCES LEA types 1 and 2); charter-only, state-run and regional service agencies are not listed.
Enrollment: NCES CCD LEA Membership, SY 2024-25 (v1a), published December 29, 2025 — the newest year NCES has released.
Counties: NCES EDGE Public LEA Geocodes, SY 2024-25 (district office location) and NCES EDGE Geographic Relationship Files 2025 (grf25_lea_county) (counties each district boundary covers).
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