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Anaconda SR High School

High School · Anaconda H S

1410 West Park Ave., Anaconda, MT 59711

Enrollment

298

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

5.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Montana schools

#375 of 603

In Anaconda

#2 of 4

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Anaconda SR High School

5.7/10

High School in Anaconda · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anaconda SR High School

Anaconda SR High School is a public high school in Anaconda, MT, part of Anaconda H S. Anaconda SR High School serves approximately 298 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Anaconda SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #375 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Anaconda SR High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below MT schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • MT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Anaconda SR High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-4.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency20% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,594
Chronic Absenteeism36.6%

Anaconda SR High School — Students at Anaconda SR High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.

How Anaconda SR High School Compares

See how Anaconda SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in MT
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Sports
5
2 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1410 West Park Ave., Anaconda, MT 59711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anaconda SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Granite High School (rated 7.6/10, 21.6 miles away, in nearby Philipsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is BUTTE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 21.3 miles away, in nearby Butte), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Powell County High School (rated 5.0/10, 21.8 miles away, in nearby Deer Lodge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Anaconda, see our Anaconda schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Anaconda Jr High School Anaconda 0.0 mi 4.0
Fred Moodry Intermediate Anaconda 0.2 mi 5.2
Lincoln Primary Anaconda 0.2 mi 7.0
Ramsay School Ramsay 15.3 mi 4.4
Ramsay Middle School Ramsay 15.3 mi 5.7
Wise River School Wise River 23.3 mi
O D Speer School Deer Lodge 21.4 mi 5.8
E F Duvall 7-8 Deer Lodge 21.4 mi 5.6
Powell County High School Deer Lodge 21.8 mi 5.0
Granite High School Philipsburg 21.6 mi 7.6
Philipsburg 7-8 Philipsburg 21.6 mi
Philipsburg School Philipsburg 21.6 mi 6.4
Kennedy School Butte 20.5 mi 4.6
West Elementary School Butte 21.0 mi 6.6
Garrison School Garrison 28.5 mi
Divide School Divide 27.7 mi
BUTTE CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Butte 21.3 mi 7.5
Butte High School Butte 21.7 mi 4.6
BUTTE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Butte 22.0 mi 5.6
Emerson School Butte 22.9 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,965

Median Home Value

$215,600

Median Rent

$666/mo

Population

9,464

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

17.6%

Median Age

50.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anaconda SR High School

What grades does Anaconda SR High School serve?

Anaconda SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Anaconda SR High School?

Anaconda SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anaconda SR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Anaconda SR High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anaconda SR High School rank in MT?

Anaconda SR High School ranks #375 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Anaconda SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Anaconda SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anaconda SR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anaconda SR High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Anaconda SR High School a charter school?

No, Anaconda SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anaconda SR High School a Title I school?

No, Anaconda SR High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anaconda SR High School?

84.9% of students at Anaconda SR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
79 Very Walkable
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
298
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Deer Lodge County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.6%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Anaconda H S
District Enrollment
298
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,594
District Rank
#1 of 1

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