Browning High School

105 Highway 89
Browning, MT 59417
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 553 students in grades 9-12, Browning 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Browning High School's student population of 553 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
553 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Browning 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 Browning High School is 0.04, 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)
#686 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Browning High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤10%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Browning High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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American Indian
98%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
1%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
White
1%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.04
This chart display the diversity score of Browning High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Browning High School and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
15%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Browning High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
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 Browning High School's ranking?
Browning High School is ranked #686 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Browning High School often compared to?
Browning High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cut Bank High School, Laurel 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 ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Browning High School?
The graduation rate of Browning High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Browning High School?
553 students attend Browning High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Browning High School students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Browning High School?
Browning High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Browning High School offer ?
Browning High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Browning High School part of?
Browning High School is part of Browning H S School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 553 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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