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Item: Ronan High School District
Rating: 2
Author: Public School Review

421 Andrew Street Nw
Ronan, MT 59864

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 676-3390

www.ronank12.edu

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Ronan High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

1 School

839 Schools

# Students

376 Students

147,431 Students

# Teachers

21 Teachers

10,727 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ronan High School District	Montana
9	98	29
10	91	29
11	100	28
12	87	26

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District Rank

Ronan High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

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

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Ronan High School District
2023	#305
2022	#323
2021	#298
2019	#306
2018	#320
2017	#303
2013	#187
2012	#267
2011	#347
2010	#326

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17%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	17%	37%
2022	12%	35%
2021	12%	36%
2019	17%	42%
2018	17%	42%
2017	17%	41%
2015	24%	40%
2013	47%	66%
2012	37%	68%
2011	37%	68%
2010	37%	67%

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25-29%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2022	27%	46%
2021	32%	47%
2019	37%	50%
2018	17%	51%
2017	42%	51%
2013	92%	84%
2012	82%	86%
2011	67%	84%
2010	72%	84%

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10-14%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2022	12%	37%
2021	15%	28%

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82%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	82%	86%
2022	72%	86%
2021	82%	84%
2020	90%	83%
2019	92%	84%
2018	87%	84%
2017	82%	83%
2016	82%	83%
2015	82%	84%
2014	87%	83%
2013	87%	83%

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(2022-23)

64.2%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	64.2%	35.9%
2022	69%	41.1%
2021	58.9%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	0.68	0.39
2022	0.58	0.38
2021	0.57	0.38
2020	0.53	0.38
2019	0.53	0.38
2018	0.56	0.36
2017	0.56	0.36
2016	0.56	0.36
2015	0.54	0.35
2014	0.56	0.35
2013	0.55	0.33
2012	0.56	0.34
2011	0.55	0.33
2010	0.54	0.30
2009	0.55	0.29
2008	0.54	0.28
2007	0.54	0.28
2006	0.54	0.27
2005	0.55	0.27
2004	0.52	0.27
2003	0.53	0.27
2002	0.52	0.26
2001	0.52	0.26
2000	0.50	0.25
1999	0.50	0.24
1998	0.50	0.24
1997	0.50	0.24
1996	0.48	0.22
1995	0.49	0.22
1994	0.50	0.22
1993	0.48	0.22

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% American Indian

47%

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	40%	10%
2022	54%	11%
2021	55%	11%
2020	59%	11%
2019	59%	11%
2018	50%	12%
2017	50%	12%
2016	52%	12%
2015	52%	11%
2014	50%	11%
2013	51%	11%
2012	49%	12%
2011	50%	11%
2010	54%	12%
2009	47%	12%
2008	51%	11%
2007	54%	12%
2006	52%	12%
2005	52%	11%
2004	54%	11%
2003	47%	11%
2002	46%	11%
2001	45%	11%
2000	48%	11%
1999	47%	10%
1998	44%	10%
1997	40%	10%
1996	36%	10%
1995	36%	10%
1994	36%	10%
1993	38%	9%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2022)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	6%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	4%
2015	3%	4%
2014	3%	4%
2013	2%	4%
2012	2%	4%
2011	2%	4%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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% White

35%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	36%	77%
2022	36%	78%
2021	36%	78%
2020	35%	78%
2019	35%	78%
2018	44%	79%
2017	44%	79%
2016	42%	79%
2015	44%	80%
2014	44%	80%
2013	44%	81%
2012	45%	81%
2011	45%	82%
2010	42%	83%
2009	48%	83%
2008	45%	84%
2007	41%	84%
2006	44%	85%
2005	43%	85%
2004	44%	85%
2003	50%	85%
2002	52%	85%
2001	53%	85%
2000	52%	86%
1999	53%	86%
1998	56%	87%
1997	59%	87%
1996	63%	88%
1995	62%	88%
1994	61%	88%
1993	62%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

13%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	17%	5%
2022	5%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,662 is higher than the state median of $15,499. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,372 is less than the state median of $15,589. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$6 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	$6 MM	$2 MM
2022	$6 MM	$2 MM
2021	$6 MM	$2 MM
2020	$6 MM	$2 MM
2019	$6 MM	$2 MM
2018	$5 MM	$2 MM
2017	$5 MM	$2 MM
2016	$5 MM	$2 MM
2015	$5 MM	$2 MM
2014	$5 MM	$2 MM
2012	$5 MM	$2 MM
2011	$5 MM	$2 MM
2010	$5 MM	$2 MM
2009	$5 MM	$1 MM
2008	$5 MM	$2 MM
2007	$5 MM	$1 MM
2006	$4 MM	$1 MM
2005	$5 MM	$1 MM
2004	$4 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$4 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$5 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	$5 MM	$2 MM
2022	$5 MM	$2 MM
2021	$5 MM	$2 MM
2020	$5 MM	$2 MM
2019	$5 MM	$2 MM
2018	$5 MM	$2 MM
2017	$5 MM	$2 MM
2016	$5 MM	$2 MM
2015	$5 MM	$2 MM
2014	$5 MM	$2 MM
2012	$5 MM	$2 MM
2011	$5 MM	$2 MM
2010	$5 MM	$2 MM
2009	$5 MM	$1 MM
2008	$5 MM	$1 MM
2007	$5 MM	$1 MM
2006	$4 MM	$1 MM
2005	$4 MM	$1 MM
2004	$7 MM	$1 MM
2003	$4 MM	$1 MM
2002	$4 MM	$1 MM
2001	$4 MM	$1 MM
2000	$4 MM	$1 MM
1999	$3 MM	$1 MM
1998	$3 MM	$1 MM
1997	$3 MM	$1 MM
1996	$3 MM	$1 MM
1995	$3 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,662

$15,499

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	$14,156	$17,353
2022	$17,152	$17,118
2021	$16,046	$18,438
2020	$17,152	$17,118
2019	$16,099	$16,964
2018	$15,890	$17,300
2017	$15,029	$17,087
2016	$14,378	$16,286
2015	$14,516	$15,305
2014	$13,074	$16,457
2012	$14,793	$16,184
2011	$15,646	$15,398
2010	$14,735	$15,305
2009	$15,530	$13,611
2008	$14,516	$14,981
2007	$13,368	$13,019
2006	$11,881	$12,206
2005	$12,186	$11,851
2004	$11,288	$11,519
2003	$10,997	$10,500
2002	$10,141	$10,028
2001	$8,614	$9,685
2000	$8,428	$9,308
1999	$7,878	$8,330
1998	$8,021	$8,573
1997	$7,116	$7,655
1995	$7,193	$7,082
1992	$6,635	$7,082

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Spending / Student

$13,372

$15,589

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Ronan High School District	Montana
2023	$12,087	$16,311
2022	$14,887	$16,545
2021	$13,700	$17,330
2020	$14,887	$16,545
2019	$14,816	$16,216
2018	$14,484	$17,245
2017	$14,337	$16,779
2016	$13,437	$16,362
2015	$16,092	$14,876
2014	$13,260	$16,381
2012	$15,762	$15,796
2011	$14,611	$15,854
2010	$16,334	$14,876
2009	$14,358	$13,259
2008	$15,114	$13,942
2007	$12,153	$12,364
2006	$10,344	$11,636
2005	$10,984	$11,089
2004	$18,032	$10,717
2003	$10,464	$10,434
2002	$10,321	$9,725
2001	$8,664	$9,463
2000	$8,491	$9,009
1999	$7,716	$8,277
1998	$8,037	$8,100
1997	$7,409	$7,814
1995	$7,983	$7,055
1992	$5,847	$6,494

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Best Ronan High School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ronan High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

130 3rd Ave Nw
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390

Gr: 9-12 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Ronan High School District?

Ronan High School District manages 1 public schools serving 376 students.

What is the rank of Ronan High School District?

Ronan High School District is ranked #309 out of 333 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

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

47% of Ronan High School District students are American Indian, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

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

Ronan High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.

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

The school district's spending/student of $13,372 is less than the state median of $15,589. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 376 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: 82% (Top 30% in MT)
: Bottom 50%
: 17% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education