Arlee High School District

72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Arlee High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 140 students in Arlee High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Arlee High School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
843 Schools
# Students
140 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Arlee High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#292 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Arlee High   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlee High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlee High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arlee High   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Arlee High   School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.40
# American Indian Students
71 Students
15,756 Students
% American Indian Students
51%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
944 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
9,249 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,034 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
32 Students
114,928 Students
% White Students
23%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
284 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
7,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
16%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
-
12,088
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
10,993
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
11,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
11,487
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
11,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
11,360
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
11,339
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
11,480
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,296
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
11,994
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
11,945
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
11,006
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
10,428
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,607 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,871 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Arlee High   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Arlee High   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,607
$15,263
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Arlee High   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,871
$15,352
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Arlee High   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Arlee High School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlee High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
72220 Fyant Street
Arlee, MT 59821
(406) 726-3216
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Arlee High School District?
Arlee High School District manages 1 public schools serving 140 students.
What is the rank of Arlee High School District?
Arlee High School District is ranked #295 out of 347 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arlee High School District?
51% of Arlee High School District students are American Indian, 23% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arlee High School District?
Arlee High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Arlee High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,871 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 140 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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