Whitewater High School

1 Main Street
Whitewater, MT 59544
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 10 students in grades 9-12, Whitewater 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 ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Whitewater High School's student population of 10 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
10 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Whitewater High School is 0.18, 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)
(12-13)
≥50%
66%
(12-13)
≥50%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
12:1
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American Indian
10%
11%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Whitewater High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
White
90%
78%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Whitewater High School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.18
This chart display the diversity score of Whitewater High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(15-16)
≥50%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of Whitewater High School and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitewater High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
12%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitewater High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Whitewater High School?
The graduation rate of Whitewater High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Whitewater High School?
10 students attend Whitewater High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Whitewater High School students are White, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitewater High School?
Whitewater High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Whitewater High School offer ?
Whitewater High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Whitewater High School part of?
Whitewater High School is part of Whitewater K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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