For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 186 students in Powell County, MT.
The top ranked public high school in Powell County, MT is Powell County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Powell County, MT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Montana public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Powell County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Montana public high schools.
Powell County, MT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Powell County High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Best Public High Schools in Powell County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powell County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
709 Missouri Avenue
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2757
Deer Lodge, MT 59722
(406) 846-2757
Grades: 9-12
| 186 students
Powell County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
825 Gold Creek Rd
Gold Creek, MT 59733
(406) 288-3560
Gold Creek, MT 59733
(406) 288-3560
Grades: PK-8
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Powell County, MT?
The top ranked public high schools in Powell County, MT include Powell County High School.
How many public high schools are located in Powell County?
1 public high schools are located in Powell County.
What is the racial composition of students in Powell County?
Powell County public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public high schools average of 22% (majority American Indian).
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