Enrollment
41
High
DISTRICT 55 · STATE 238
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBERTON K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 300186000004
Alberton High School
306 Railroad Ave, Alberton, MT 59820 · (406) 722-3381 · Mineral County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL41 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.0:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
41 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 14 | 34% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 20% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 10 | 24% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Alberton K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)Math
48.0%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Montana average is about 36 of 100.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Alberton High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 41 | #130 of 180 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
41
+4 (+11%) vs 2020
-33% since 1990-91, when it was 61
Student : Teacher
9.4:1
was 7.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41 | 4.3 | 9.4:1 | 100% (41) |
| 2023-24 | 36 | 4.4 | 8.2:1 | 100% (36) |
| 2022-23 | 43 | 6.2 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 37 | 5 | 7.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 39 | 5.3 | 7.4:1 | 100% (39) |
| 2015-16 | 32 | 4 | 8.0:1 | 100% (32) |
| 2010-11 | 51 | 6 | 8.5:1 | 47% (24) |
| 2000-01 | 70 | 6 | 11.7:1 | 33% (23) |
| 1990-91 | 61 | 5 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Alberton High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (39 to 41); teachers down 17% (5.3 to 4.3).
About Alberton High School
Alberton High School sits in Alberton, Montana, and is classified as a high school. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 41 students on the rolls. High schools in Montana average about 238 students, which makes this school 83% below average.
The Alberton K-12 Schools system has 3 schools and 164 students.
The share of students at Alberton High School who are White is 90%. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial, 2% Black, and 2% Asian. Mineral County residents are about 92% White, a similar share.
The school's 4.3 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1. High schools in Montana have an average ratio of 11.3:1. At Alberton High School, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Mineral County average a similar 100%.
American Community Survey estimates for Mineral County show that the median household earns about $63,450 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Mineral County has 9 public schools with about 678 students, including Alberton High School.
Alberton Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, Alberton High School enrolled 37 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 41. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 7.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 9.4:1.
This page is set up for the Alberton High School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Mineral County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,959
Census ACS
Median income
$63,450
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
678 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Alberton K-12 Schools
- Alberton ElementaryElementary · 89 students
- Alberton Middle SchoolMiddle · 34 students
Other schools in Alberton
- Alberton ElementaryElementary · 89 students
- Alberton Middle SchoolMiddle · 34 students
Nearby schools
- Alberton Middle School0.0 mi · 34
- Alberton Elementary0.0 mi · 89
- Frenchtown 6-811.3 mi · 311
- Bronc Fast Track11.3 mi · 53
- Frenchtown High School11.3 mi · 364
- Frenchtown Elementary School12.0 mi · 415
Frequently asked questions
About Alberton High SchoolHow large is Alberton High School?
Alberton High School enrolls approximately 41 students in grades 09-12.
Is Alberton High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Alberton High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Alberton High School?
Approximately 9.4:1 students per teacher at Alberton High School.
How diverse is Alberton High School?
Alberton High School reports a student body of 90% White, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Alberton High School in?
Alberton High School is part of Alberton K-12 Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.