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Noxon High School

300 Noxon Avenue, Noxon, MT 59853 · (406) 847-2442 · Sanders County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL56 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
56
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
6.8:1
8 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
55 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 9916%
Grade 10916%
Grade 111425%
Grade 122443%
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 40% · US 70%
White
4275%
STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
814%
STATE 7% · US 30%
Black
12%
STATE 1% · US 15%
Asian
12%
STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
47%
STATE 5% · US 5%
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
3563%
Female
2138%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
30.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
30.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 30 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 Noxon High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Noxon High School this school5698.2%N/A
Troy High School
Troy
132100.0%N/A
Thompson Falls High Schl
Thompson Falls
18392.3%N/A
Superior High School
Superior
96100.0%N/A
St Ignatius High School
St Ignatius
121100.0%N/A
Victor High School
Victor
74100.0%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 Noxon High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Montana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
56#117 of 180
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
56
+1 (+2%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 94
Student : Teacher
6.8:1
was 7.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25568.26.8:198% (55)
2023-24698.38.3:167% (46)
2022-23677.29.4:1N/A
2020-215577.9:1N/A
2017-18657.78.4:166% (43)
2015-167489.3:159% (44)
2010-117789.6:144% (34)
2000-011161011.6:136% (42)
1990-9194910.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Noxon High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (65 to 56); teachers up 7% (7.7 to 8.2).

About Noxon High School

Noxon High School is a small high school in Noxon, Montana, (ZIP code 59853). A total of 56 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. Against the 238-student average for high schools in Montana, enrollment here is 76% lower.

Noxon High School falls under Noxon H S.

White students account for 75% of enrollment at Noxon High School. Other groups make up 14% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. Sanders County as a whole is about 89% White, so the school's share is lower. Noxon High School has a diversity index of 41%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

At Noxon High School, 8.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 6.8:1. For comparison, high schools in Montana average 11.3:1. Roughly 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

Sanders County has about 13,285 residents, and median household income is about $57,476, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Sanders County number 16 and enroll about 1,321.

Of nearby public schools, Noxon School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Noxon High School had 55 students in 2020-21 and 56 in 2024-25, nearly the same. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 6.8:1, from 7.9:1.

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Sanders County at a glance

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Population
13,285
Census ACS
Median income
$57,476
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
1,321 students

Quick facts

School name
Noxon High School
District
Noxon H S
Address
300 Noxon Avenue, Noxon, MT 59853
Phone
(406) 847-2442
County
Sanders County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
56
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
6.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
55 (98%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
301950000600
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Noxon High School
How many students attend Noxon High School?
Noxon High School enrolls approximately 56 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Noxon High School serve?
Noxon High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Noxon High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Noxon High School is approximately 6.8:1 (8 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Noxon High School?
At Noxon High School, the student body is approximately 75% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Noxon High School public or private?
Noxon High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Noxon H S.
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