Ryegate High School

207 2nd Avenue West
Ryegate, MT 59074
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 10 students in grades 9-12, Ryegate High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1% in MT)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ryegate High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

School Overview

Ryegate High School's student population of 10 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
10 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Ryegate High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
(16-17)
<50%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ryegate High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ryegate High School 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 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ryegate High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ryegate High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ryegate High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ryegate High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ryegate High School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ryegate High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Ryegate High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Ryegate High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(17-18)
≥50%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Ryegate High School and public school graduation rate of Montana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ryegate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ryegate High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Ryegate High School?
The graduation rate of Ryegate High School is 50%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%.
How many students attend Ryegate High School?
10 students attend Ryegate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Ryegate High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ryegate High School?
Ryegate High School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ryegate High School offer ?
Ryegate High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ryegate High School part of?
Ryegate High School is part of Ryegate K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • : ≥50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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