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Item: Whitehall High School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

1 West Yellowstone
Whitehall, MT 59759

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Top 50%

Tel: (406) 287-3455

www.whitehallschools.org

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Whitehall 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

837 Schools

# Students

161 Students

147,349 Students

# Teachers

9 Teachers

10,712 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Whitehall High School District	Montana
9	40	29
10	43	30
11	45	28
12	33	26

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District Rank

Whitehall High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 332 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#134 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District
2023	#134
2022	#292
2021	#50
2019	#214
2018	#285
2017	#42
2015	#243
2013	#243
2012	#205
2011	#127
2010	#245

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50%

37%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	50%	37%
2022	20%	35%
2021	50%	36%
2019	30%	42%
2018	24%	42%
2017	49%	41%
2015	20%	40%
2013	49%	66%
2012	64%	68%
2011	64%	68%
2010	54%	67%

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21-39%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2022	30%	46%
2021	50%	47%
2019	49%	50%
2018	24%	51%
2017	80%	51%
2015	30%	48%
2013	80%	84%
2012	84%	86%
2011	84%	84%
2010	74%	84%

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≤20%

37%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2022	20%	37%
2021	50%	28%

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(21-22)

≥80%

86%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2022	80%	86%
2021	84%	84%
2020	90%	83%
2019	90%	84%
2018	80%	84%
2017	80%	83%
2016	80%	83%
2015	90%	84%
2014	90%	83%
2013	90%	83%
2012	90%	82%
2011	90%	80%

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(2022-23)

55.6%

35.9%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	55.6%	35.9%
2022	34.6%	41.1%
2021	26%	29.6%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.12

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	0.17	0.39
2022	0.17	0.38
2021	0.22	0.38
2020	0.10	0.38
2019	0.10	0.38
2018	0.20	0.38
2017	0.20	0.36
2016	0.17	0.36
2015	0.22	0.35
2014	0.23	0.35
2013	0.25	0.33
2012	0.25	0.33
2011	0.17	0.32
2010	0.12	0.30
2009	0.13	0.30
2008	0.15	0.28
2007	0.13	0.28
2006	0.09	0.28
2005	0.10	0.27
2004	0.10	0.27
2003	0.10	0.27
2002	0.04	0.27
2001	0.08	0.25
2000	0.06	0.25
1999	0.04	0.23
1998	0.06	0.24
1997	0.02	0.24
1996	0.04	0.22
1995	0.04	0.22
1994	0.04	0.22
1993	0.04	0.22
1992	0.04	0.22
1991	0.04	0.20

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% American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	11%
2021	1%	11%
2020	2%	11%
2019	2%	11%
2018	6%	11%
2017	6%	11%
2016	5%	11%
2015	7%	11%
2014	7%	11%
2013	9%	11%
2012	9%	11%
2011	5%	11%
2010	2%	12%
2009	4%	12%
2008	3%	11%
2007	3%	11%
2006	3%	12%
2005	3%	11%
2004	3%	11%
2003	2%	11%
2002	2%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	2%	11%
1999	1%	10%
1998	3%	10%
1996	1%	10%
1995	1%	10%
1994	2%	10%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	9%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2014)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2008	4%	1%
2007	3%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	3%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	3%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2003-2015)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% White

94%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	91%	77%
2022	91%	78%
2021	88%	78%
2020	95%	78%
2019	95%	78%
2018	89%	78%
2017	89%	79%
2016	91%	79%
2015	88%	80%
2014	88%	80%
2013	86%	81%
2012	86%	81%
2011	91%	82%
2010	94%	83%
2009	93%	83%
2008	92%	84%
2007	93%	84%
2006	97%	84%
2005	95%	85%
2004	95%	85%
2003	95%	85%
2002	98%	85%
2001	96%	86%
2000	97%	86%
1999	98%	87%
1998	97%	87%
1997	99%	87%
1996	98%	88%
1995	98%	88%
1994	98%	88%
1993	98%	88%
1992	98%	88%
1991	98%	89%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2023)
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	4%
2021	7%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2015	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,031 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,925 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$2 MM

$2,442 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	$2 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$2 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	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$2 MM	$2 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$1 MM
2008	$2 MM	$2 MM
2007	$2 MM	$1 MM
2006	$2 MM	$1 MM
2005	$2 MM	$1 MM
2004	$2 MM	$1 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$2 MM	$1 MM
1999	$2 MM	$1 MM
1998	$2 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM
1992	$1 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	0

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Spending

$2 MM

$2,389 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	$2 MM	$2 MM
2022	$2 MM	$2 MM
2021	$2 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	$2 MM	$2 MM
2014	$2 MM	$2 MM
2012	$2 MM	$2 MM
2011	$2 MM	$2 MM
2010	$2 MM	$2 MM
2009	$2 MM	$1 MM
2008	$2 MM	$1 MM
2007	$2 MM	$1 MM
2006	$2 MM	$1 MM
2005	$2 MM	$1 MM
2004	$2 MM	$1 MM
2003	$2 MM	$1 MM
2002	$2 MM	$1 MM
2001	$2 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	$2 MM	$1 MM
1992	$1 MM	$1 MM
1990	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,031

$16,573

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	$16,806	$19,361
2022	$15,292	$18,842
2021	$12,959	$18,438
2020	$14,470	$17,118
2019	$14,231	$16,964
2018	$14,169	$17,300
2017	$15,344	$17,087
2016	$16,449	$16,286
2015	$14,679	$15,305
2014	$14,731	$16,457
2012	$15,524	$16,184
2011	$13,464	$15,398
2010	$10,529	$15,305
2009	$10,036	$13,611
2008	$9,852	$14,981
2007	$9,937	$13,019
2006	$8,810	$12,206
2005	$8,161	$11,851
2004	$9,197	$11,519
2003	$7,564	$10,500
2002	$7,814	$10,028
2001	$8,268	$9,685
2000	$8,400	$9,308
1999	$7,485	$8,330
1998	$7,583	$8,573
1997	$6,330	$7,655
1995	$7,328	$7,082
1992	$6,851	$7,082
1990	$5,155	$6,000

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Spending / Student

$11,925

$16,214

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Whitehall High School District	Montana
2023	$13,333	$18,370
2022	$14,223	$18,246
2021	$11,500	$17,330
2020	$13,788	$16,545
2019	$14,500	$16,216
2018	$14,706	$17,245
2017	$13,951	$16,779
2016	$15,614	$16,362
2015	$14,212	$14,876
2014	$14,508	$16,381
2012	$15,762	$15,796
2011	$11,987	$15,854
2010	$10,194	$14,876
2009	$9,624	$13,259
2008	$8,976	$13,942
2007	$9,068	$12,364
2006	$8,273	$11,636
2005	$7,206	$11,089
2004	$8,059	$10,717
2003	$10,769	$10,434
2002	$6,887	$9,725
2001	$7,155	$9,463
2000	$6,507	$9,009
1999	$7,024	$8,277
1998	$6,789	$8,100
1997	$6,381	$7,814
1995	$12,172	$7,055
1992	$4,546	$6,494
1990	$5,476	$6,463

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Best Whitehall High School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Whitehall High School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

1 W Yellowstone
Whitehall, MT 59759
(406) 287-3862

Gr: 9-12 | 161 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Whitehall High School District?

Whitehall High School District manages 1 public schools serving 161 students.

What is the rank of Whitehall High School District?

Whitehall High School District is ranked #188 out of 332 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: Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

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

94% of Whitehall High School District students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

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

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

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

The school district's spending/student of $11,925 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 161 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in MT)
: Top 50%
: 50% (Top 10%)
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education