Hysham K-12 Schools School District

115 Summit Street
Hysham, MT 59038
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Hysham K-12 Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 79 students in Hysham K-12 Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public Schools in Hysham K-12 Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
79 Students
150,919 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
11,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

District Rank

Hysham K-12 Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#165 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hysham K-12 Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hysham K-12 Schools  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.
40-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hysham K-12 Schools  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.
<50%
37%
(16-17)
≥50%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hysham K-12 Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.39
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,965 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
989 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
8,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
70 Students
116,690 Students
% White Students
89%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
7,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
286
# Students in K Grade:
19
12,600
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
11,834
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
11,477
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
11,523
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
11,504
# Students in 5th Grade:
7
11,406
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
11,552
# Students in 7th Grade:
11
11,390
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
11,790
# Students in 9th Grade:
3
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
5
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
2
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,557 is higher than the state median of $15,141. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,304 is higher than the state median of $15,229. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hysham K-12 Schools  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 Hysham K-12 Schools  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
$21,557
$15,141
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hysham K-12 Schools  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
$22,304
$15,229
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hysham K-12 Schools  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 Hysham K-12 Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hysham 7-8
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
115 Summit Street
Hysham, MT 59038
(406) 342-5237
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Rank: #22.
Hysham School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Summit Street
Hysham, MT 59038
(406) 342-5237
Grades: PK-6
| 52 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hysham High School
115 Summit Street
Hysham, MT 59038
(406) 342-5237
Grades: 9-12
| 13 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hysham K-12 Schools School District?
Hysham K-12 Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 79 students.
What is the rank of Hysham K-12 Schools School District?
Hysham K-12 Schools School District is ranked #189 out of 349 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: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hysham K-12 Schools School District?
89% of Hysham K-12 Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hysham K-12 Schools School District?
Hysham K-12 Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Hysham K-12 Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,304 is higher than the state median of $15,229. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 79 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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