Frenchtown High School

17620 Frontage Road
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 490 students in grades 9-12, Frenchtown 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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School Overview

Frenchtown High School's student population of 490 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
490 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Frenchtown 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 Frenchtown High School is 0.26, 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.
This School
State Level (MT)
#355 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
36%
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50-54%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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American Indian
3%
11%
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Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
6%
5%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
86%
78%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.26
This chart display the diversity score of Frenchtown High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Frenchtown 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
22%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Frenchtown 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: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Frenchtown High School's ranking?
Frenchtown High School is ranked #355 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Frenchtown High School often compared to?
Frenchtown High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Big Sky High School, Hellgate High School, Sentinel High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Frenchtown High School?
The graduation rate of Frenchtown High School is 95%, which is higher than the Montana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Frenchtown High School?
490 students attend Frenchtown High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Frenchtown High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Frenchtown High School?
Frenchtown High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Frenchtown High School offer ?
Frenchtown High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Frenchtown High School part of?
Frenchtown High School is part of Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : ≥95% (Top 1%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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