Forsyth High School vs. Lame Deer High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Forsyth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 86 students in grades 9-12, Forsyth High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 182 students in grades 9-12, Lame Deer 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
86 students
182 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#677 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
11-19%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
23
42
Grade 10 Students
20
53
Grade 11 Students
28
43
Grade 12 Students
15
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
94%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
85%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
1%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.11
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
