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Choteau High School

204 7th Ave NW, Choteau, MT 59422 · (406) 466-5303 · Teton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
109
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
54 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 92624%
Grade 102422%
Grade 112422%
Grade 123532%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 40% · US 70%
White
9789%
STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
55%
STATE 7% · US 30%
Black
11%
STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
33%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
33%
STATE 10% · US 1%
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
Male
6661%
Female
4339%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
49.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
30.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

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Matched among Montana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Choteau High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Montana
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#27 of 68
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#28 of 70
Enrollment
ranked largest first
109#80 of 180
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.5%#30 of 83
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 2024-25
Enrollment
109
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 159
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2510910.710.2:150% (54)
2023-241101011.0:150% (55)
2022-231039.710.6:1N/A
2020-211081010.8:1N/A
2017-1812310.611.6:126% (32)
2015-161121011.2:121% (24)
2010-111551212.9:125% (38)
2000-011821215.2:120% (36)
1990-911591213.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Choteau High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (123 to 109); teachers up 1% (10.6 to 10.7).

About Choteau High School

Choteau High School is a small high school with its address in Choteau, Montana. The school reports 109 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Montana is about 238 students.

Choteau High School falls under Choteau H S.

Choteau High School enrolls a student body that is 89% White. The school is also 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Native American. For comparison, Teton County is about 92% White. By the diversity index, Choteau High School comes in at 20%.

Choteau High School employs 10.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 10.2:1. That ratio is under the 11.3:1 average for high schools in Montana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 50% in 2024-25.

Census estimates describe Teton County this way: median household income is about $70,430, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 27%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Teton County number 17 and enroll about 1,037.

Choteau 7-8 is located less than a tenth of a mile from Choteau High School. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

Choteau High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Remote.

Enrollment has been fairly stable: 108 in 2020-21 and 109 in 2024-25.

The Choteau High School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Teton County at a glance

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Population
6,353
Census ACS
Median income
$70,430
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
1,037 students

Quick facts

School name
Choteau High School
District
Choteau H S
Address
204 7th Ave NW, Choteau, MT 59422
Phone
(406) 466-5303
County
Teton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
109
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
54 (50%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
300633000184
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Choteau High School
What is the total enrollment at Choteau High School?
Choteau High School enrolls approximately 109 students in grades 09-12.
Is Choteau High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Choteau High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Choteau High School have?
Choteau High School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Choteau High School?
Student demographics at Choteau High School are roughly 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is Choteau High School in?
Choteau High School is part of Choteau H S.
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