Serving 182 students in grades 9-12, Lame Deer High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 182 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in MT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lame Deer High School's student population of 182 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
182 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lame Deer High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lame Deer High School is 0.11, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#677 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
American Indian
94%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
5%
Black
n/a
1%
White
n/a
78%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lame Deer High School's ranking?
Lame Deer High School is ranked #677 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Lame Deer High School often compared to?
Lame Deer High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forsyth High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lame Deer High School?
The graduation rate of Lame Deer High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lame Deer High School?
182 students attend Lame Deer High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Lame Deer High School students are American Indian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lame Deer High School?
Lame Deer High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lame Deer High School offer ?
Lame Deer High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lame Deer High School part of?
Lame Deer High School is part of Lame Deer H S School District.
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