Serving 33 students in grades 9-12, Augusta High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Augusta High School's attendance zone covers the entire district, encompassing approximately 1,258.5 square miles in Augusta, MT. Families typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the farthest edge of the zone located about 43.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Augusta High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Augusta High School's student population of 33 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
33 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Augusta High School ranks within the top 30% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Augusta High School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#159 out of 696 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
9%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
White
82%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
85.5%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)27.3%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Augusta High School's ranking?
Augusta High School is ranked #159 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Augusta High School?
The graduation rate of Augusta High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 85.5%.
How many students attend Augusta High School?
33 students attend Augusta High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Augusta High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Augusta High School?
Augusta High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Augusta High School offer ?
Augusta High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Augusta High School part of?
Augusta High School is part of Augusta High School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
We came to augusta from GF. My son is in 8th grade and loves the fact that he is not just a number. We were so impressed by the welcome we recieved and the office staff is AWESOME as well as the teachers and other students. It has made the transition great. Thanks so much JDW
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