Serving 373 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Top 50% in MT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ronan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ronan High School's student population of 373 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Believe, Achieve, Succeed!
School Rankings
Ronan High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ronan High School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 696 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
42%
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
5%
6%
Black
n/a
1%
White
37%
77%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
16%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ronan High School's ranking?
Ronan High School is ranked #641 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Ronan High School often compared to?
Ronan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Polson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ronan High School?
The graduation rate of Ronan High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Ronan High School?
373 students attend Ronan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Ronan High School students are American Indian, 37% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ronan High School?
Ronan High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ronan High School offer ?
Ronan High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ronan High School part of?
Ronan High School is part of Ronan High School District.
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