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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
| District and office | Grades | Schools | Students | Kindergarten | District office contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewistown Elem 215 7th Avenue South, Lewistown | Pre-K–8 | 4 | 815 | 78 | (406) 535-8777 |
| Fergus H S 215 7th Avenue South, Lewistown | 9–12 | 2 | 347 | — | (406) 535-8777 |
| Winifred K-12 Schools 507 Main Street, Winifred | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 152 | 15 | (406) 462-5349 |
| Moore Elem 509 Highland, Moore | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 62 | 3 | (406) 374-2231 |
| Grass Range Elem 310 East 2nd Street, Grass Range | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 54 | 7 | (406) 428-2341 |
| Denton Elem 1200 Lehman Ave, Denton | Pre-K–8 | 2 | 43 | 8 | (406) 567-2270 |
| Moore H S 509 Highland, Moore | 9–12 | 1 | 28 | — | (406) 374-2231 |
| Grass Range H S 310 East 2nd Street, Grass Range | 9–12 | 1 | 27 | — | (406) 428-2341 |
| Roy K-12 Schools 500 Davis Street, Roy | Pre-K–12 | 3 | 26 | 0 | (406) 464-2511 |
| Denton H S 1200 Lehman Ave, Denton | 9–12 | 1 | 16 | — | (406) 567-2270 |
| Ayers Elem 106007 Hwy. 87 W (7 Miles W Gr, Grass Range | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 14 | 4 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (406) 428-2340 |
| Deerfield Elem 360 Deerfield Road, Lewistown | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (406) 538-3852 |
| King Colony Elem 982 Jenni Road, Lewistown | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | No website listed by NCES (2025–26) (406) 366-9918 |
| Spring Creek Colony Elem 8992 Hanover Rd, Lewistown | Pre-K–8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 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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