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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CULBERTSON H S·NCES 300786000225

Culbertson High School

423 1st Avenue West, Culbertson, MT 59218 · (406) 787-6241 · Roosevelt County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL77 STUDENTS
Enrollment
77
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
39 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
15
Grade 10
20
Grade 11
29
Grade 12
13
Student demographics
White
5065%
STATE 76%
Hispanic
79%
STATE 7%
Two+
45%
STATE 5%
Native American
1621%
STATE 10%
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
4660%
Female
3140%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
30.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
77
+3 (+4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
was 9.7:1
% White
65%
was 64%
% Hispanic
9%
was 4%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Culbertson High School

Located at 423 1st Avenue West, in Culbertson, Montana, Culbertson High School is a rural-scale 9-12 campus that enrolls 77 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Culbertson H S. That puts it 68% leaner than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 238 students.

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

On demographics, Culbertson High School lists that 65% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder breaks down as 21% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is noticeably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Roosevelt County (around 85%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Roosevelt County indicate median household earnings sit near $57,063, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 25%. In all, Roosevelt County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,353 students), of which Culbertson High School is one.

The closest other public school is Culbertson Junior High, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Culbertson High School has climbed 4%, going from 74 students in 2018 to 77 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 4% to 9%.

On allk12, the feed for Culbertson High School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Roosevelt County at a glance

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Population
10,526
Census ACS
Median income
$57,063
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
25%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
2,353 students

Quick facts

School name
Culbertson High School
District
Culbertson H S
Address
423 1st Avenue West, Culbertson, MT 59218
Phone
(406) 787-6241
County
Roosevelt County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
77
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
9.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
39 (51%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
300786000225
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Culbertson High School
How many students attend Culbertson High School?
Culbertson High School enrolls approximately 77 students in grades 09-12.
Is Culbertson High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Culbertson High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Culbertson High School have?
Culbertson High School employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Culbertson High School?
Student demographics at Culbertson High School are roughly 65% White, 9% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Is Culbertson High School public or private?
Culbertson High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Culbertson H S.
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