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Anaconda Sr High School

515 Main Street, Anaconda, MT 59711 · (406) 563-6361 · Deer Lodge County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL305 STUDENTS
Enrollment
305
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
18 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
305 students
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
Grade 9
86
Grade 10
96
Grade 11
72
Grade 12
51
Student demographics
White
26186%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
186%
STATE 7%
Asian
31%
STATE 1%
Two+
165%
STATE 5%
Native American
72%
STATE 10%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16353%
Female
14247%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
32.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
17.0%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
305
-16 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 16.9:1
% White
86%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Anaconda Sr High School

Anaconda Sr High School is one of the mid-sized high schools in Anaconda, Montana, one of the schools within Anaconda H S, with 305 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Anaconda Sr High School sits 28% bigger than that benchmark.

Anaconda H S is the operating authority for Anaconda Sr High School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at the student body, Anaconda Sr High School shows that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest reads as 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Native American.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Anaconda Sr High School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at Anaconda Sr High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, Deer Lodge County reports that median household earnings sit near $57,527, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Deer Lodge County's 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,032 students), Anaconda Sr High School is one campus in the mix.

Anaconda Jr High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Anaconda Sr High School's enrollment has shrank 5% since 2018, when it stood at 321 (now 305). The White share of enrollment edged down from 92% to 86% over that span.

On the community side, the feed for Anaconda Sr High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Deer Lodge County at a glance

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Population
9,597
Census ACS
Median income
$57,527
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
1,032 students

Quick facts

School name
Anaconda Sr High School
District
Anaconda H S
Address
515 Main Street, Anaconda, MT 59711
Phone
(406) 563-6361
County
Deer Lodge County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
305
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
305 (100%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
300203000015
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Anaconda Sr High School
How large is Anaconda Sr High School?
Anaconda Sr High School enrolls approximately 305 students in grades 09-12.
Is Anaconda Sr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Anaconda Sr High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Anaconda Sr High School have?
Anaconda Sr High School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Anaconda Sr High School?
At Anaconda Sr High School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Anaconda Sr High School?
Anaconda Sr High School is overseen by Anaconda H S in Deer Lodge County.
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