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Item: Rocky Boy High School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

81 Mission Taylor Road
Box Elder, MT 59521

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 395-4291

www.rockyboy.k12.mt.us

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 146 students in Rocky Boy High School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.

Public School in Rocky Boy High School District have an score of 20% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

1 School

843 Schools

# Students

146 Students

149,705 Students

# Teachers

10 Teachers

10,942 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
9	47	30
10	37	30
11	29	28
12	33	26

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District Rank

Rocky Boy High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 334 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 75% has increased from 50-59% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#348 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District
2023	#348
2022	#312
2021	#302
2019	#317
2018	#307
2017	#313
2015	#261
2013	#332
2012	#352
2011	#351
2010	#366

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(21-22)

≤20%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2022	20%	35%
2021	20%	36%
2019	20%	42%
2018	20%	42%
2017	20%	41%
2015	20%	40%
2013	30%	66%
2012	20%	68%
2011	24%	68%
2010	10%	67%

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≤20%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2022	20%	46%
2021	20%	47%
2019	20%	50%
2018	20%	51%
2017	30%	51%
2015	20%	48%
2013	69%	84%
2012	49%	86%
2011	64%	84%
2010	24%	84%

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≤20%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2022	20%	37%
2021	20%	28%

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75%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	75%	86%
2022	64%	86%
2021	34%	84%
2020	49%	83%
2019	54%	84%
2018	54%	84%
2017	44%	83%
2016	44%	83%
2015	54%	84%
2014	44%	83%
2013	64%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.09

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	0.08	0.39
2022	0.06	0.38
2021	0.10	0.38
2020	0.06	0.38
2019	0.06	0.38
2018	0.06	0.36
2017	0.06	0.36
2016	0.04	0.36
2015	0.04	0.35
2014	0.02	0.35
2013	0.03	0.33
2012	0.04	0.34
2011	0.04	0.33
2010	0.08	0.30
2009	0.06	0.29
2008	0.10	0.28
2007	0.06	0.28
2005	0.02	0.27
1997	0.04	0.24

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% American Indian

95%

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	96%	10%
2022	97%	11%
2021	95%	11%
2020	97%	11%
2019	97%	11%
2018	97%	12%
2017	97%	12%
2016	98%	12%
2015	98%	11%
2014	99%	11%
2013	99%	11%
2012	98%	12%
2011	98%	11%
2010	96%	12%
2009	97%	12%
2008	95%	11%
2007	97%	12%
2006	100%	12%
2005	99%	11%
2004	100%	11%
2003	100%	11%
2002	100%	11%
2001	100%	11%
2000	100%	11%
1999	100%	10%
1998	100%	10%
1997	98%	10%
1996	98%	10%
1995	100%	10%
1994	100%	10%
1993	100%	9%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2008)
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	3%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Black

% White

n/a

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2018)
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2018	2%	79%
2017	2%	79%
2014	1%	80%
2010	4%	83%
2009	3%	83%
2008	3%	84%
2007	1%	84%
2005	1%	85%
1997	1%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,719 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,212 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$4 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	$4 MM	$2 MM
2022	$3 MM	$2 MM
2021	$4 MM	$2 MM
2020	$3 MM	$2 MM
2019	$3 MM	$2 MM
2018	$3 MM	$2 MM
2017	$3 MM	$2 MM
2016	$3 MM	$2 MM
2015	$3 MM	$2 MM
2014	$3 MM	$2 MM
2012	$3 MM	$2 MM
2011	$3 MM	$2 MM
2010	$3 MM	$2 MM
2009	$3 MM	$1 MM
2008	$3 MM	$2 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$4 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$2 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	$3 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$3 MM	$2 MM
2020	$2 MM	$2 MM
2019	$2 MM	$2 MM
2018	$2 MM	$2 MM
2017	$2 MM	$2 MM
2016	$2 MM	$2 MM
2015	$3 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$4 MM	$2 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$3 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$1 MM
2008	$2 MM	$1 MM
2007	$3 MM	$1 MM
2006	$3 MM	$1 MM
2005	$3 MM	$1 MM
2004	$3 MM	$1 MM
2003	$3 MM	$1 MM
2002	$3 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$2 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,719

$15,263

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	$24,385	$17,353
2022	$23,121	$17,118
2021	$24,551	$18,438
2020	$23,121	$17,118
2019	$26,203	$16,964
2018	$20,821	$17,300
2017	$21,959	$17,087
2016	$20,144	$16,286
2015	$19,442	$15,305
2014	$23,423	$16,457
2012	$18,592	$16,184
2011	$16,614	$15,398
2010	$17,089	$15,305
2009	$18,154	$13,611
2008	$18,507	$14,981
2007	$17,902	$13,019
2006	$27,688	$12,206
2005	$19,637	$11,851
2004	$21,742	$11,519
2003	$22,560	$10,500
2002	$22,326	$10,028
2001	$20,209	$9,685
2000	$21,645	$9,308
1999	$15,885	$8,330
1998	$20,385	$8,573
1997	$21,359	$7,655
1995	$12,529	$7,082
1992	$24,244	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$17,212

$15,352

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Rocky Boy High School District	Montana
2023	$16,980	$16,311
2022	$17,043	$16,545
2021	$17,095	$17,330
2020	$17,043	$16,545
2019	$19,695	$16,216
2018	$16,373	$17,245
2017	$18,139	$16,779
2016	$18,833	$16,362
2015	$19,420	$14,876
2014	$17,511	$16,381
2012	$25,361	$15,796
2011	$13,824	$15,854
2010	$17,070	$14,876
2009	$14,506	$13,259
2008	$15,270	$13,942
2007	$16,987	$12,364
2006	$25,836	$11,636
2005	$18,822	$11,089
2004	$21,598	$10,717
2003	$22,568	$10,434
2002	$22,279	$9,725
2001	$20,896	$9,463
2000	$17,327	$9,009
1999	$13,865	$8,277
1998	$18,938	$8,100
1997	$20,408	$7,814
1995	$13,461	$7,055
1992	$23,683	$6,494

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Best Rocky Boy High School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Rocky Boy High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

81 Mission Taylor Road
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 395-4270

Gr: 9-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rocky Boy High School District?

Rocky Boy High School District manages 1 public schools serving 146 students.

What is the rank of Rocky Boy High School District?

Rocky Boy High School District is ranked #305 out of 334 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Boy High School District?

95% of Rocky Boy High School District students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Rocky Boy High School District?

Rocky Boy High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.

What is Rocky Boy High School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,212 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 146 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
: 75% (Top 30% in MT)
: Bottom 50%
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education