Shields Valley H S School District
School District · Clyde Park, Montana
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 high
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.8:1
Evaluating Shields Valley H S?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Shields Valley H S as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Shields Valley High Schl
Clyde Park · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$28,520
+$15,252 vs Montana median
District size
59 students
Smaller than Montana median
Top-Rated Schools in Shields Valley H S
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shields Valley High Schl | 7.9 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Shields Valley H S
Shields Valley H S is a Clyde Park, Montana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 59 students with a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1. District-level spending was $28,520 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.9/10, Shields Valley H S is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Shields Valley High Schl, which has a composite score of 7.9/10.
In standardized testing, Shields Valley H S students show an average math proficiency of 53.5% and ELA proficiency of 67.0%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Shields Valley H S, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Shields Valley H S with test data.
District Details
- State
- Montana
- City
- Clyde Park
- Total Enrollment
- 59
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- District spending per student
- $28,520NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 8.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Shields Valley H S?
Shields Valley H S has 1 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Shields Valley H S?
The average composite rating for Shields Valley H S is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Shields Valley H S?
Shields Valley H S's district-level spending was $28,520 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shields Valley H S?
The average student-teacher ratio in Shields Valley H S is 9.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Shields Valley H S?
Shields Valley High Schl is the highest-rated school in Shields Valley H S with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What are the test scores in Shields Valley H S?
Across schools in Shields Valley H S with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 67.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 53.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 67.0%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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