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Valley County

Montana · Public K-12

16 public schools serving approximately 1,106 students, in a county of 7,519 residents.

Schools
16
8 districts
Enrollment
1,106
NCES CCD
Median income
$71,695
Above Montana avg
Free/reduced lunch
-1.4%
Below Montana avg
Elementary
6
schools
Middle
5
schools
High
5
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Glasgow K-12 Schools
769 students · 8 districts in Valley County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Valley County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
85%
Hispanic
3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
8%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
76%
Hispanic
0%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
16%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
25.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.0%
civilian labor
Median age
44
22.3% under 18

All schools (16)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Irle Elementary SchoolGlasgowElementaryPK-05358·
Glasgow High SchoolGlasgowHigh09-12234·
Glasgow Middle SchoolGlasgowMiddle06-08177·
Nashua SchoolNashuaElementaryPK-0551·
Lustre SchoolFrazerElementaryPK-0849·
Frazer ElementaryFrazerElementaryPK-0648·
Nashua High SchoolNashuaHigh09-1234·
Frazer High SchoolFrazerHigh09-1231·
Hinsdale SchoolHinsdaleElementaryPK-0630·
Hinsdale High SchoolHinsdaleHigh09-1226·
Nashua 6-8NashuaMiddle06-0824·
Opheim SchoolOpheimElementaryPK-0621·
Frazer 7-8FrazerMiddle07-0814·
Opheim High SchoolOpheimHigh09-125·
Hinsdale 7-8HinsdaleMiddle07-082·
Opheim 7-8OpheimMiddle07-082·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Valley County?
Valley County, Montana has 16 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,106 students.
How many high schools are in Valley County?
Valley County, Montana has 5 public high schools, along with 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Valley County?
Glasgow K-12 Schools is the largest school district in Valley County, serving approximately 769 students. The county contains 8 school districts overall.
How many people live in Valley County?
Valley County has roughly 7,519 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Valley County?
Median household income in Valley County is $71,695, above the Montana average of $65,455. About 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Valley County?
Approximately 25.7% of adults 25 and older in Valley County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Valley County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly -1.4% of students in Valley County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Montana county average of -1.3%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Valley County schools?
Across Valley County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.8 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Valley County?
Valley County residents are approximately 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Valley County is owner-occupied?
Valley County has about 4,254 housing units, of which roughly 78.5% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data