Willow Creek High School

407 Main Street
Willow Creek, MT 59760
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 11 students in grades 9-12, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Willow Creek High School's student population of 11 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
11 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Willow Creek High School is 0.17, 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)
(11-12)
<50%
68%
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(11-12)
≥50%
86%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Willow Creek 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 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
n/a
5%
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Black
9%
1%
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White
91%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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(11-12)
≥50%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Willow Creek 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
27%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Willow Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Willow Creek High School often compared to?
Willow Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Three Forks High School, West Yellowstone High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Willow Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Willow Creek High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 82%.
How many students attend Willow Creek High School?
11 students attend Willow Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Willow Creek High School students are White, and 9% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Willow Creek High School?
Willow Creek High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Willow Creek High School offer ?
Willow Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Willow Creek High School part of?
Willow Creek High School is part of Willow Creek H S School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50%
  • : ≥50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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