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Lone Peak High School

45465 Gallatin Rd-30, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730 · (406) 995-4281 · Gallatin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL117 STUDENTS
Enrollment
117
High
DISTRICT 129 · STATE 238
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
4%
5 students
DISTRICT 5% · 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
34
Grade 10
27
Grade 11
27
Grade 12
29
Student demographics
White
10791%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 76%
Hispanic
76%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
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
7060%
Female
4740%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
69.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
69.5%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
117
+16 (+16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 10.3:1
% White
91%
was 92%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Lone Peak High School

As a close-knit 9-12 campus in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, Lone Peak High School works with 117 students from grades 9 through 12, operated by Big Sky School K-12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Lone Peak High School sits 51% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Big Sky School K-12, which oversees 3 schools and 386 students, Lone Peak High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Lone Peak High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). The remainder consists of 6% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Gallatin County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.3:1 average. Roughly 4% of students at Lone Peak High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Gallatin County runs at roughly 25%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Gallatin County shows median household income runs about $93,528, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Lone Peak High School is one of 48 public schools in Gallatin County (combined enrollment of about 14,170 students).

The closest other public school is Ophir 7-8, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Lone Peak High School.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lone Peak High School has ticked up 16%, going from 101 students in 2018 to 117 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Lone Peak High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Gallatin County at a glance

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Population
124,074
Census ACS
Median income
$93,528
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
14,170 students

Quick facts

School name
Lone Peak High School
District
Big Sky School K-12
Address
45465 Gallatin Rd-30, Gallatin Gateway, MT 59730
Phone
(406) 995-4281
County
Gallatin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
117
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
5 (4%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
300065401099
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Lone Peak High School
What is the total enrollment at Lone Peak High School?
Lone Peak High School enrolls approximately 117 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lone Peak High School serve?
Lone Peak High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Peak High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lone Peak High School is approximately 12.1:1 (10 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lone Peak High School?
Student demographics at Lone Peak High School are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Lone Peak High School public or private?
Lone Peak High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Big Sky School K-12.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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