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Big Timber city, MT

ZIP 59011 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 59011

K-12 nearby
3
Public
3
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 59011 (Big Timber, MT) is associated with Big Timber Elementary School District (LEA 3003800) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 3 K-12 schools (3 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.4 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Montana State University about 55.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Big Timber Elementary School District
LEA ID
3003800
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (5)

  • Montana State University55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-public
  • Montana Bible College65.4 miles (105.3 km)4yr-private
  • Rocky Mountain College67.7 miles (108.9 km)4yr-private
  • Montana State University Billings69.2 miles (111.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest College99.0 miles (159.2 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
Big Timber 7-8public——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Big Timber Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.3 km)
Sweet Grass Co High Schlpublic——6.7 miles (10.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59011

What school district is ZIP code 59011 in?
ZIP 59011 (Big Timber, MT) maps to Big Timber Elementary School District (LEA ID 3003800) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59011?
US5 lists 3 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 3 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 59011 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59011 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher23.2%
High school32.0%
Less than HS3.0%
School districtBig Timber Elementary School District