Frenchtown High School vs. Hellgate High School
Should you attend Frenchtown High School or Hellgate High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Frenchtown High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Hellgate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades 9-12, Frenchtown High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 1,312 students in grades 9-12, Hellgate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
453 students
1,312 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
96 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#587 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#326 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
31%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
110
314
Grade 10 Students
123
346
Grade 11 Students
111
333
Grade 12 Students
109
319
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
86%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
