Polson High School vs. Ronan High School
Should you attend Polson High School or Ronan 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
Polson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Ronan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 547 students in grades 9-12, Polson 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 30-34% (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 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 373 students in grades 9-12, Ronan 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
547 students
373 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#665 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
163
93
Grade 10 Students
150
105
Grade 11 Students
121
99
Grade 12 Students
113
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
33%
42%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
60%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
16%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
