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Richey town, MT

ZIP 59259 — 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 59259

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

ZIP 59259 (Richey, MT) is associated with Bloomfield Elementary School District (LEA 3004200) 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 3.1 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 Fort Peck Community College about 30.2 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Bloomfield Elementary School District
LEA ID
3004200
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (4)

  • Fort Peck Community College30.2 miles (48.6 km)2yr-public
  • Dawson Community College44.7 miles (72.0 km)2yr-public
  • Williston State College76.3 miles (122.9 km)2yr-public
  • Miles Community College94.5 miles (152.2 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Richey Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Richey 7-8public——3.1 miles (4.9 km)
Richey High Schoolpublic——3.1 miles (4.9 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 59259

What school district is ZIP code 59259 in?
ZIP 59259 (Richey, MT) maps to Bloomfield Elementary School District (LEA ID 3004200) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 59259?
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 59259 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 59259 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher19.8%
High school29.7%
Less than HS5.6%
School districtBloomfield Elementary School District