Red Lodge High School District

413 S Oakes
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 176 students in Red Lodge High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Red Lodge High School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
833 Schools
# Students
176 Students
150,497 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
11,102 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Red Lodge High School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 349 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#142 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Red Lodge High   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Red Lodge 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.
60-69%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Red Lodge 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.
30-39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Red Lodge 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.
≥90%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Red Lodge High   School District and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.39
# American Indian Students
6 Students
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
10%
# Asian Students
4 Students
987 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
154 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
88%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
7,140 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
285
# Students in K Grade:
-
12,522
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
11,755
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
11,401
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
11,444
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
11,403
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
11,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
46
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
45
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
42
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
43
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,619 is higher than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,830 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 115% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Red Lodge 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
$6 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Red Lodge 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
$21,619
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Red Lodge 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
$31,830
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Red Lodge 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 Red Lodge High School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Lodge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
800 N. Chambers Ave.
Red Lodge, MT 59068
(406) 446-1903
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Red Lodge High School District?
Red Lodge High School District manages 1 public schools serving 176 students.
What is the rank of Red Lodge High School District?
Red Lodge High School District is ranked #147 out of 349 school districts in Montana (top 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 reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Red Lodge High School District?
88% of Red Lodge High School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Lodge High School District?
Red Lodge High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Red Lodge High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,830 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has grown by 115% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 176 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : ≥90% (Top 20% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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