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Most racially diverse Montana public schools

Montana public schools ranked by diversity index: the chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.

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MONTANA · MOST RACIALLY DIVERSE

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
51	Highland School	Billings	249	46.3%	71.5%(178)	0.0%(0)	11.2%(28)	0.8%(2)
52	Franklin School	Missoula	274	46.2%	71.9%(197)	4.4%(12)	11.7%(32)	1.8%(5)
53	Lewis & Clark Middle School	Billings	741	45.6%	72.3%(536)	2.7%(20)	8.8%(65)	0.3%(2)
54	Wolf Point High School	Wolf Point	200	45.6%	9.0%(18)	0.0%(0)	4.5%(9)	0.0%(0)
55	Havre High School	Havre	521	45.5%	71.2%(371)	0.2%(1)	4.6%(24)	0.6%(3)
56	Smith School	Helena	217	45.4%	70.5%(153)	2.8%(6)	21.7%(47)	0.9%(2)
57	Lockwood Middle School	Lockwood	359	45.2%	72.1%(259)	0.8%(3)	12.8%(46)	0.0%(0)
58	Valley View School	Great Falls	312	45.2%	71.8%(224)	0.0%(0)	8.7%(27)	0.0%(0)
59	Will James Middle School	Billings	634	45.0%	72.9%(462)	0.8%(5)	8.8%(56)	1.7%(11)
60	Saddle Peak Elementary	Belgrade	416	44.6%	71.6%(298)	0.0%(0)	19.5%(81)	0.7%(3)
61	Chief Joseph School	Great Falls	260	44.2%	73.1%(190)	1.1%(3)	8.8%(23)	0.0%(0)
62	Lincoln School	Great Falls	373	44.0%	73.2%(273)	0.5%(2)	7.8%(29)	1.1%(4)
63	Lewis & Clark School	Great Falls	338	43.9%	73.1%(247)	0.3%(1)	12.7%(43)	0.3%(1)
64	Lockwood Primary	Lockwood	348	43.7%	73.3%(255)	0.3%(1)	12.6%(44)	0.0%(0)
65	Lockwood High School	Lockwood	552	43.6%	73.4%(405)	0.0%(0)	13.0%(72)	0.4%(2)
66	Hellgate El Primary Grades	Missoula	316	43.3%	74.0%(234)	1.3%(4)	7.9%(25)	3.8%(12)
67	Whittier School	Bozeman	262	42.9%	73.3%(192)	1.1%(3)	17.6%(46)	0.0%(0)
68	Lockwood Intermediate	Lockwood	321	42.2%	74.1%(238)	0.3%(1)	14.9%(48)	0.0%(0)
69	Alkali Creek School	Billings	310	41.1%	75.5%(234)	0.3%(1)	10.7%(33)	1.6%(5)
70	Hardin High School	Hardin	515	40.7%	12.4%(64)	0.2%(1)	7.4%(38)	0.6%(3)
71	Paxson School	Missoula	415	40.4%	76.1%(316)	1.7%(7)	8.0%(33)	0.5%(2)
72	Poly Drive School	Billings	283	40.1%	76.3%(216)	1.1%(3)	9.5%(27)	0.3%(1)
73	North Middle School	Great Falls	764	40.1%	76.2%(582)	0.8%(6)	6.8%(52)	0.9%(7)
74	Hellgate Elem Lower Grades	Missoula	305	39.6%	76.4%(233)	1.0%(3)	10.5%(32)	2.0%(6)
75	Sacajawea School	Great Falls	405	39.5%	76.3%(309)	0.3%(1)	5.9%(24)	1.5%(6)
76	Eagle Cliffs Elementary	Billings	443	39.3%	76.8%(340)	0.9%(4)	10.2%(45)	0.0%(0)
77	Russell School	Missoula	375	38.8%	77.3%(290)	0.5%(2)	8.3%(31)	2.1%(8)
78	Southside School	Wolf Point	214	38.5%	4.7%(10)	0.0%(0)	5.1%(11)	0.5%(1)
79	Skyview High School	Billings	1,542	38.5%	77.5%(1,195)	1.0%(15)	7.8%(120)	0.3%(4)
80	Lowell School	Missoula	354	38.4%	77.7%(275)	5.4%(19)	2.8%(10)	0.8%(3)
81	Porter Middle School	Missoula	579	38.3%	77.7%(450)	3.6%(21)	5.9%(34)	3.1%(18)
82	C M Russell High School	Great Falls	1,412	38.0%	77.8%(1,099)	1.1%(15)	6.9%(97)	1.3%(18)
83	Riverview School	Great Falls	445	37.7%	78.0%(347)	0.7%(3)	7.4%(33)	1.1%(5)
84	Emily Dickinson School	Bozeman	531	37.2%	78.2%(415)	0.4%(2)	11.9%(63)	2.3%(12)
85	Central School	Helena	242	36.8%	78.5%(190)	0.8%(2)	10.3%(25)	1.6%(4)
86	Hawthorne School	Missoula	417	36.6%	78.9%(329)	0.7%(3)	3.4%(14)	2.4%(10)
87	Castle Rock Middle School	Billings	691	36.5%	78.9%(545)	1.0%(7)	5.8%(40)	0.6%(4)
88	Meadowlark School	Billings	691	36.2%	79.2%(547)	1.4%(10)	5.5%(38)	1.0%(7)
89	Broadwater School	Helena	207	35.9%	79.2%(164)	1.0%(2)	9.2%(19)	1.0%(2)
90	Meadowlark Elementary	Bozeman	492	35.8%	78.5%(386)	0.0%(0)	15.8%(78)	0.8%(4)
91	Billings West High School	Billings	2,115	35.6%	79.5%(1,682)	0.9%(19)	7.3%(155)	0.9%(19)
92	Malta K-5	Malta	246	35.4%	79.3%(195)	0.0%(0)	2.4%(6)	0.0%(0)
93	Hardin Middle School	Hardin	359	35.2%	12.5%(45)	0.6%(2)	2.8%(10)	0.8%(3)
94	Elysian School	Billings	302	35.2%	79.8%(241)	0.3%(1)	7.0%(21)	2.0%(6)
95	Sacajawea Middle School	Bozeman	807	34.5%	79.9%(645)	1.6%(13)	12.0%(97)	1.1%(9)
96	Sidney Middle School	Sidney	319	34.4%	79.9%(255)	0.3%(1)	12.2%(39)	1.6%(5)
97	Independent School	Billings	272	34.1%	80.5%(219)	0.4%(1)	7.3%(20)	0.0%(0)
98	Hellgate Middle School	Missoula	326	33.8%	80.7%(263)	0.0%(0)	4.0%(13)	3.1%(10)
99	Central Elementary	Sidney	272	33.1%	80.9%(220)	1.1%(3)	10.7%(29)	0.0%(0)
100	Story Creek Elem	Belgrade	437	33.0%	80.8%(353)	0.5%(2)	12.1%(53)	0.5%(2)

Page 2 of 6 · 257 ranked. Schools with 200+ students whose reported race and ethnicity shares cover at least 90% of enrollment. Higher index means a more mixed student body.

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