Total enrollment
2,960
-21 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Great Falls H S
Montana · 2,960 students · 1 city
2 public K-12 schools sit under Great Falls H S in Montana, serving roughly 2,960 students (2 high).
4-year change in Great Falls H S
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Great Falls H S ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Montana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,960 | #10 of 54 | #3,265 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #46 of 54 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #35 of 54 | #6,061 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 47.5% | #24 of 54 | #4,521 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.5% | #7 of 29 | #3,651 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Great Falls H S
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 2,855 to 2,960 students (up 4%) and from 196 to 189 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Falls High School | Great Falls | High | 09-12 | 1,548 |
| C M Russell High School | Great Falls | High | 09-12 | 1,412 |
About Great Falls H S
Great Falls H S is a thinly populated Montana school district running 2 schools with combined enrollment near 2,960.
On a per-school basis, Great Falls H S runs about 1,480 students per school, 746% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 175.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Great Falls H S has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,981 students to 2,960.
On this page, the community for Great Falls H S discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.