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Opheim High School

100 Rock St, Opheim, MT 59250 · (406) 762-3214 · Valley County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL4 STUDENTS
Enrollment
4
High
DISTRICT 12 · STATE 238
Student : Teacher
2.3:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 3.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 10% · 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
1
Grade 10
1
Grade 11
1
Grade 12
1
Student demographics
White
375%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 76%
Native American
125%
DISTRICT 3% · 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
250%
Female
250%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
4
-5 (-56%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
2.3:1
was 2.9:1
% White
75%
was 89%
% Hispanic
0%
was 0%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 11%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Opheim High School

Opheim High School operates as a very small four-year high school in Opheim, Montana, one of the schools within Opheim K-12 Schools. Current enrollment sits at 4 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 238 students each, so Opheim High School sits 98% below that benchmark.

Opheim K-12 Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 35 students. Opheim High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Opheim High School shows that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Other groups include 25% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Opheim High School lists 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 2.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.3:1 average.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Valley County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $71,695 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Valley County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,115 students), Opheim High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Opheim School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Opheim High School.

Opheim High School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 56%: 9 students in 2018 compared to 4 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 89% to 75% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, members of the Opheim High School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Valley County at a glance

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Population
7,519
Census ACS
Median income
$71,695
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
1,115 students

Quick facts

School name
Opheim High School
District
Opheim K-12 Schools
Address
100 Rock St, Opheim, MT 59250
Phone
(406) 762-3214
County
Valley County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
4
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
2.3:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
301974000603
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Opheim High School
What is the total enrollment at Opheim High School?
Opheim High School enrolls approximately 4 students in grades 09-12.
Is Opheim High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Opheim High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Opheim High School have?
Opheim High School employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 2.3:1.
How diverse is Opheim High School?
Opheim High School reports a student body of 75% White.
Who oversees Opheim High School?
Opheim High School is overseen by Opheim K-12 Schools in Valley County.
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