Hysham High School

115 Summit Street
Hysham, MT 59038
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 13 students in grades 9-12, Hysham 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 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 3:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Hysham High School's student population of 13 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
13 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Hysham High School is 0.38, which is equal to 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)
(11-12)
≥50%
68%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hysham 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 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
≥50%
86%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hysham 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
3:1
12:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Hysham High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
11%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Hysham High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Hysham High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Hysham High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
77%
78%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Hysham 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
15%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Hysham High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hysham High School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MT.
0.38
This chart display the diversity score of Hysham High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(16-17)
≥50%
83%
This chart display graduation rate of Hysham High School and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
37%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hysham 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
23%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hysham 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 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 Hysham High School?
The graduation rate of Hysham High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Hysham High School?
13 students attend Hysham High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Hysham High School students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hysham High School?
Hysham High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hysham High School offer ?
Hysham High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Hysham High School part of?
Hysham High School is part of Hysham K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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