Polson High School vs. Ronan High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Polson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Ronan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 511 students in grades 9-12, Polson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 371 students in grades 9-12, Ronan 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
511 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#647 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
150
143
Grade 10 Students
143
91
Grade 11 Students
106
84
Grade 12 Students
112
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
30%
54%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
66%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%