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Wibaux High School

121 F Street North, Wibaux, MT 59353 · (406) 796-2474 · Wibaux County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL36 STUDENTS
Enrollment
36
High
DISTRICT 46 · STATE 238
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.7:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
17 students
DISTRICT 36% · 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
12
Grade 10
10
Grade 11
6
Grade 12
8
Student demographics
White
3392%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 76%
Hispanic
13%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Two+
26%
DISTRICT 4% · 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
2261%
Female
1439%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
48.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
48.0%
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
36
-4 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.6:1
was 7.4:1
% White
92%
was 88%
% Hispanic
3%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Wibaux High School

Wibaux High School operates as a tiny senior high in Wibaux, Montana, overseen by Wibaux K-12 Schools. Current enrollment sits at 36 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 85% smaller than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 238 students.

Across the 3 schools in Wibaux K-12 Schools (139 students total), Wibaux High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Wibaux High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (92%); the rest reads as 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Wibaux County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Wibaux High School has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.6:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Wibaux County (around 36%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Wibaux County put median household income runs about $67,462, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Wibaux High School is one of 3 public schools in Wibaux County (combined enrollment of about 139 students).

Wibaux 7-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Wibaux High School.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Wibaux High School's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 40 (now 36). White enrollment moved from 88% to 92% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the Wibaux High School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Wibaux County at a glance

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Population
1,193
Census ACS
Median income
$67,462
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
139 students

Quick facts

School name
Wibaux High School
District
Wibaux K-12 Schools
Address
121 F Street North, Wibaux, MT 59353
Phone
(406) 796-2474
County
Wibaux County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
36
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
6.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
17 (47%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
302802000783
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wibaux High School
How many students attend Wibaux High School?
Wibaux High School enrolls approximately 36 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Wibaux High School serve?
Wibaux High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wibaux High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Wibaux High School is approximately 6.6:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Wibaux High School?
Student demographics at Wibaux High School are roughly 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 6% Two or more.
What district is Wibaux High School in?
Wibaux High School is part of Wibaux K-12 Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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