Enrollment
109
High
STATE 238
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHOTEAU H S·NCES 300633000184
Choteau High School
204 7th Ave NW, Choteau, MT 59422 · (406) 466-5303 · Teton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL109 STUDENTS
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
Student demographics
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
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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
109
-14 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 11.6:1
% White
89%
was 89%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About Choteau High School
Choteau High School operates as a tight-knit senior high in Choteau, Montana, operated by Choteau H S. Current enrollment sits at 109 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Choteau High School sits 54% below that benchmark.
Operationally, Choteau High School answers to Choteau H S, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Choteau High School lists that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder consists of 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Native American. Compared to Teton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.2:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
In the surrounding community, Teton County reports that median household income runs about $70,430, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Teton County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,037 students), Choteau High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Choteau 7-8, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Choteau High School.
The school occupies an outlying site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 11%: 123 students in 2018 compared to 109 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.6:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 today.
On the community side, members of the Choteau High School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Teton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Choteau
- Choteau SchoolElementary · 252 students
- Choteau 7-8Middle · 62 students
Nearby schools
- Choteau 7-80.0 mi · 62
- Choteau School0.1 mi · 252
- Bynum School12.9 mi · 8
- Fairfield Elementary School16.8 mi · 173
- Fairfield 7-816.8 mi · 47
- Fairfield High School16.8 mi · 107
Frequently asked questions
About Choteau High SchoolWhat 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.