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Ennis High School

223 Charles Ave, Ennis, MT 59729 · (406) 682-4258 · Madison County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL134 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
134
High
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 238
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
15%
20 students
DISTRICT 20% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 94131%
Grade 103224%
Grade 112922%
Grade 123224%
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 40% · US 70%
White
12493%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Two+
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
43%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 10% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6951%
Female
6549%

School pathway

Feeds from
Ennis 7-807–08
Based on grade levels within Ennis K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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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 →

Schools most like Ennis High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Ennis High School this school13414.9%N/A
Baker High School
Baker
13326.3%N/A
Scobey High School
Scobey
8015.0%N/A
Cascade High School
Cascade
11131.5%N/A
Joliet High School
Joliet
12934.9%N/A
Jefferson High School
Boulder
30621.6%N/A
Matched among Montana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Ennis High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Montana
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#29 of 68
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#30 of 70
Enrollment
ranked largest first
134#65 of 180
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
14.9%#81 of 83
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
134
+7 (+6%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 131
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513412.310.9:115% (20)
2023-2412012.39.8:123% (27)
2022-2312111.510.5:1N/A
2020-211271111.6:1N/A
2017-1811011.49.7:126% (29)
2015-16110912.2:131% (34)
2010-11100812.5:139% (39)
2000-011521015.2:119% (29)
1990-91131914.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ennis High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 22% (110 to 134); teachers up 8% (11.4 to 12.3).

About Ennis High School

Ennis High School is a low-enrollment high school based in Ennis, Montana. The school had 134 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. Average enrollment for high schools in Montana is about 238, so this school runs 44% smaller than that.

Across its 3 schools, Ennis K-12 Schools enrolls 449 students. Ennis High School is one of those schools.

The large majority of students at Ennis High School, 93%, are White. Next come 3% Native American and 2% multiracial. County-wide, about 92% of residents are White. Ennis High School has a diversity index of 14%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

With 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Ennis High School was 10.9:1. Across high schools in Montana, the average ratio is about 11.3:1. Ennis High School's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 15%. The average for public schools in Madison County is 30%.

Across Madison County, median household income is about $75,250, roughly 33% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. The public schools of Madison County number 13 and enroll about 989.

Of nearby public schools, Ennis School is the closest, at about 0.1 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.

For locale, NCES codes Ennis High School as Rural: Remote.

Ennis High School had 127 students in 2020-21 and 134 in 2024-25, a 6% increase.

Community posts for Ennis High School can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Madison County at a glance

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Population
9,223
Census ACS
Median income
$75,250
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
989 students

Quick facts

School name
Ennis High School
District
Ennis K-12 Schools
Address
223 Charles Ave, Ennis, MT 59729
Phone
(406) 682-4258
County
Madison County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
134
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
20 (15%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
300993000277
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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One other US public school is named Ennis High. Ennis High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Ennis High School
What is the total enrollment at Ennis High School?
Ennis High School enrolls approximately 134 students in grades 09-12.
Is Ennis High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ennis High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Ennis High School have?
Ennis High School employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Ennis High School?
Student demographics at Ennis High School are roughly 93% White, 1% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
What district is Ennis High School in?
Ennis High School is part of Ennis K-12 Schools.
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