3 schools in Hays
For families in Hays, public-school options total 3 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 255 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Hays
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hays-Lodge Pole 7-8 | Middle | 07-08 | 27 |
| Hays-Lodge Pole High Sch | High | 09-12 | 84 |
| Lodge Pole School | Elementary | PK-06 | 144 |
About Hays
Hays, Montana is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 255 students. By school count, it is a compact city.
In terms of grade levels, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Hays is around 85 students, 51% meaningfully below the Montana average of about 175.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 255 students, increased 10% from the 232 reported in SY 2017-18.
On this page, the community for Hays discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.