Whitewater High School serves 10 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Attendance Zone: Whitewater High School's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Whitewater, MT, encompassing approximately 641.1 square miles. Most students typically drive 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 14.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 22.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Whitewater High School's student population of 10 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
10 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Always be yourself, unless you can be a Penguin. Then be a Penguin!
School Rankings
The diversity score of Whitewater High School is 0.18, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
84%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
10%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥50%
83%
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)30%
41.1%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
30%
5%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Penguin
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% MT state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Whitewater High School?
The graduation rate of Whitewater High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Whitewater High School?
10 students attend Whitewater High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Whitewater High School students are White, and 10% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Whitewater High School?
Whitewater High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Whitewater High School offer ?
Whitewater High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Whitewater High School part of?
Whitewater High School is part of Whitewater K-12 Schools.
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