Manhattan High School

416 North Broadway
Manhattan, MT 59741
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, Manhattan High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Manhattan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Manhattan High School's student population of 260 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
260 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Manhattan High School ranks within the top 20% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Manhattan High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MT)
#85 out of 707 schools
(Top 20%)
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45-49%
36%
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70-74%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
1%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
5%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
93%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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≥95%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Manhattan High School's ranking?
Manhattan High School is ranked #85 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Manhattan High School often compared to?
Manhattan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bozeman High School, Belgrade High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Manhattan High School?
The graduation rate of Manhattan High School is 95%, which is higher than the Montana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Manhattan High School?
260 students attend Manhattan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Manhattan High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Manhattan High School?
Manhattan High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Manhattan High School offer ?
Manhattan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Manhattan High School part of?
Manhattan High School is part of Manhattan High School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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