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Big Sky School K-12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 109 students in Big Sky School K-12 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Montana.
Public High School in Big Sky School K-12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Montana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Big Sky School K-12 School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lone Peak High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
175 Schools
# Students
400 Students
44,859 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
3,280 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Big Sky School K-12 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#115 out of 340 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.37
# American Indian Students
n/a
4,829 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
11%
# Asian Students
n/a
379 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
2,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
5%
# Black Students
n/a
379 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
348 Students
35,145 Students
% White Students
87%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
110 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
12 Students
1,606 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
26
21
# Students in 1st Grade:
34
5
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
9
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
6
# Students in 4th Grade:
32
10
# Students in 5th Grade:
26
5
# Students in 6th Grade:
38
8
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
13
# Students in 8th Grade:
32
11
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
12,173
# Students in 10th Grade:
34
11,749
# Students in 11th Grade:
29
10,745
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
10,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,760 is higher than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,120 is higher than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,760
$15,306
Spending / Student
$20,120
$15,395
Best Big Sky School K-12 School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lone Peak High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
45465 Gallatin Rd-30, Miles S.
Big Sky, MT 59716
(406) 995-4281
Big Sky, MT 59716
(406) 995-4281
Grades: 9-12
| 109 students
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