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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Montana

25 public high schools in Montana appear in this ranking of the fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Bozeman High School leads the list at -40.7%, against a median of -8.3% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

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Best Enrollment change

-40.7%

Median Enrollment change

-8.3%

FASTEST DECLINING · MONTANA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Bozeman High School	Bozeman, MT	Bozeman H S	2,157	1,279	-40.7%
2	Helena High School	Helena, MT	Helena H S	1,523	979	-35.7%
3	Corvallis High School	Corvallis, MT	Corvallis K-12 Schools	493	406	-17.6%
4	Glasgow High School	Glasgow, MT	Glasgow K-12 Schools	262	219	-16.4%
5	Huntley Project High Schl	Worden, MT	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	259	217	-16.2%
6	Billings Sr High School	Billings, MT	Billings H S	1,924	1,629	-15.3%
7	Broadwater High School	Townsend, MT	Townsend K-12 Schools	227	196	-13.7%
8	Shepherd High School	Shepherd, MT	Shepherd H S	258	225	-12.8%
9	Dawson High School	Glendive, MT	Dawson H S	361	318	-11.9%
10	Frenchtown High School	Frenchtown, MT	Frenchtown K-12 Schools	412	364	-11.7%
11	Stevensville High School	Stevensville, MT	Stevensville H S	389	347	-10.8%
12	Laurel High School	Laurel, MT	Laurel H S	635	578	-9.0%
13	Sidney High School	Sidney, MT	Sidney H S	387	355	-8.3%
14	Custer Co District High	Miles City, MT	Custer County H S	529	487	-7.9%
15	Wolf Point High School	Wolf Point, MT	Wolf Point H S	216	200	-7.4%
16	Lincoln Co High School	Eureka, MT	Lincoln County H S	291	273	-6.2%
17	Florence-Carlton HS	Florence, MT	Florence-Carlton K-12 Schls	252	237	-6.0%
18	Park High School	Livingston, MT	Park H S	447	420	-6.0%
19	Manhattan H S	Manhattan, MT	Manhattan High School	256	241	-5.9%
20	Hamilton High School	Hamilton, MT	Hamilton K-12 Schools	486	460	-5.3%
21	Anaconda Sr High School	Anaconda, MT	Anaconda H S	321	305	-5.0%
22	Capital High School	Helena, MT	Helena H S	1,357	1,293	-4.7%
23	Skyview High School	Billings, MT	Billings H S	1,611	1,542	-4.3%
24	Havre High School	Havre, MT	Havre H S	539	521	-3.3%
25	Fergus High School	Lewistown, MT	Fergus H S	348	347	-0.3%

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