MontanaSchoolsBigfork Elementary

Bigfork Elementary

PublicGrades -16
Bigfork, Montana · Bigfork Elem
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students445
Student:Teacher15.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34%
Title INo

Around this school

US Census ACS 2022 five-year estimates for ZIP 59911 — the area around Bigfork Elementary.

Median home value
$557k
Owner-occupied (ACS B25077)
Median rent
$1k
Gross rent (ACS B25064)
Median household income
$76k
ACS B19013
Poverty rate
5.9%
ACS B17001

Walk, bike, transit

Scores 0–100 based on nearby amenity density and commute mode share. "Car-Dependent" tier.

Walk score
49
Car-dependent
Bike score
45
Transit score
6

Air quality

From the nearest EPA AQS monitor (34.3 km away).

Air Quality Index
45
Good
PM2.5
8.0 µg/m³
Ozone
39.5 ppb
90-day 95th pct
83
AQI on worst days
Bad days (90d)
3
days above 100 AQI

How the area gets around

Commute time + mode share for residents of ZIP 59911 (ACS S0801).

Mean commute
24 min
Drive alone
76%
Public transit
0%
Walk
4.4%
Bike
0.0%
Work from home
17%

What's nearby

Closest libraries, parks, hospitals, grocery stores, and police stations within 10 km (OpenStreetMap).

Parks
  • Sliter Memorial Park0.8 km
  • J H Horn Memorial Park0.9 km
  • Flathead Lake State Park - Wayfarers Unit1.2 km
Grocery stores
  • Bigfork Harvest Foods1.0 km

Coming soon

Additional context being ingested.

Pending update
Home value trends (Zillow)
12-month and 5-year price-change from Zillow ZHVI — we have the current value from ACS, trends are the next step — expected this week.
Pending update
Property taxes
Effective rate + median annual tax from county assessor data — expected this week.
Pending update
Adjacent ZIP school comparison
Test-score deltas across neighbouring ZIPs — expected this week.