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Arlee High School

72220 Fyant Street, Arlee, MT 59821 · (406) 726-3216 · Lake County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL135 STUDENTS
Enrollment
135
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
13 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
135 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
30
Grade 10
33
Grade 11
37
Grade 12
35
Student demographics
White
3526%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
97%
STATE 7%
Two+
2216%
STATE 5%
Native American
6951%
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
8462%
Female
5138%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
135
+13 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.0:1
was 8.6:1
% White
26%
was 24%
% Hispanic
7%
was 10%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Arlee High School

As an intimate senior high in Arlee, Montana, Arlee High School caters to 135 students from grades 9 through 12, part of Arlee H S. Enrollment runs roughly 43% leaner than the state mean of about 238.

Arlee High School is a school of Arlee H S, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Arlee High School lists that the largest single group is Native American at 51%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 26% White, 16% multiracial, 7% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.0:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Lake County's rate of about 83%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Lake County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $63,360 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. In all, Lake County runs 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,302 students), of which Arlee High School is one.

The closest other public school is Arlee 7-8, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 11%: 122 students in 2018 compared to 135 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 8.6:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Lake County at a glance

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Population
32,561
Census ACS
Median income
$63,360
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
4,302 students

Quick facts

School name
Arlee High School
District
Arlee H S
Address
72220 Fyant Street, Arlee, MT 59821
Phone
(406) 726-3216
County
Lake County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
135
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
10.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
135 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
300225000020
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Arlee High School
How many students attend Arlee High School?
Arlee High School enrolls approximately 135 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Arlee High School serve?
Arlee High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Arlee High School have?
Arlee High School employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Arlee High School?
At Arlee High School, the student body is approximately 26% White, 7% Hispanic, 16% Two or more.
Is Arlee High School public or private?
Arlee High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Arlee H S.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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