Top Rankings
Valier 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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 46 students in Valier 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 Valier 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 48% 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
833 Schools
# Students
46 Students
150,497 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
11,102 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Valier High 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#292 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.39
# American Indian Students
18 Students
15,962 Students
% American Indian Students
39%
10%
# Asian Students
n/a
987 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
8,780 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,044 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
24 Students
116,307 Students
% White Students
52%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
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:
14
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
10
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
6
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student (17-18)
$23,636
$17,300
Spending / Student (17-18)
$28,345
$17,245
Best Valier High School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valier High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
804 4th Street
Valier, MT 59486
(406) 279-3613
Valier, MT 59486
(406) 279-3613
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Valier High School District?
Valier High School District manages 1 public schools serving 46 students.
What is the rank of Valier High School District?
Valier High School District is ranked #297 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Valier High School District?
52% of Valier High School District students are White, 39% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Valier High School District?
Valier High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
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