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Beaverhead Co High School

104 North Pacific Street, Dillon, MT 59725 · (406) 683-2361 · Beaverhead County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
Enrollment
339
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
116 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
98
Grade 10
85
Grade 11
78
Grade 12
78
Student demographics
White
29386%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
237%
STATE 7%
Black
51%
STATE 1%
Asian
31%
STATE 1%
Native American
113%
STATE 10%
Pacific Islander
41%
STATE 0%
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
16850%
Female
17150%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
52.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
32.0%
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
339
+29 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 15.0:1
% White
86%
was 90%
% Hispanic
7%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Beaverhead Co High School

Beaverhead Co High School is one of the average-sized four-year high schools in Dillon, Montana, overseen by Beaverhead County H S, with 339 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Beaverhead Co High School sits 42% above that benchmark.

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

On the student-mix side, Beaverhead Co High School logs that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school records 7% Hispanic, 3% Native American.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Beaverhead Co High School has 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.3:1 average. Roughly 34% of students at Beaverhead Co High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Beaverhead County) logs that median household income runs about $61,268, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Beaverhead County runs 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,182 students), of which Beaverhead Co High School is one.

Parkview School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

Five-year trend. Beaverhead Co High School's enrollment has ticked up 9% since 2018, when it stood at 310 (now 339).

In the discussion threads here, members of the Beaverhead Co High School community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Beaverhead County at a glance

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Population
9,713
Census ACS
Median income
$61,268
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
1,182 students

Quick facts

School name
Beaverhead Co High School
District
Beaverhead County H S
Address
104 North Pacific Street, Dillon, MT 59725
Phone
(406) 683-2361
County
Beaverhead County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
339
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
116 (34%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
300309000041
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Beaverhead Co High School
How many students attend Beaverhead Co High School?
Beaverhead Co High School enrolls approximately 339 students in grades 09-12.
Is Beaverhead Co High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Beaverhead Co High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Beaverhead Co High School?
Approximately 15.2:1 students per teacher at Beaverhead Co High School.
How diverse is Beaverhead Co High School?
Beaverhead Co High School reports a student body of 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian.
Who oversees Beaverhead Co High School?
Beaverhead Co High School is overseen by Beaverhead County H S in Beaverhead County.
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