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#365 of 603 schools in MT
Belgrade High School
High School · Belgrade H S
PO Box 166, Belgrade, MT 59714
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
994
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#365 of 603
In Belgrade
#5 of 5
public schools
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About Belgrade High School
Belgrade High School is a public high school in Belgrade, MT, part of Belgrade H S. Belgrade High School serves approximately 994 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Belgrade High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Belgrade High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Belgrade 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
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Belgrade High School — Students at Belgrade High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.4/10.
How Belgrade High School Compares
See how Belgrade High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 166, Belgrade, MT 59714
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belgrade High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Ridge View Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Amsterdam School (rated 8.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Manhattan), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Monforton School (rated 8.3/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bozeman), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belgrade, see our Belgrade schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Belgrade Middle School Belgrade | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Saddle Peak Elementary Belgrade | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Story Creek Elem Belgrade | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Ridge View Elementary Belgrade | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Monforton School Bozeman | 7.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Monforton Primary Bozeman | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Monforton 6-8 Bozeman | 7.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Chief Joseph Middle School Bozeman | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MIDDLE CREEK MONTESSORI Bozeman | 7.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Gallatin High School Bozeman | 7.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CHILDRENS DEVELOPMENT CENTER OF BOZEMAN Bozeman | 8.1 mi | — |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bozeman | 6.4 mi | — |
| Meadowlark Elementary Bozeman | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bozeman | 7.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Hyalite Elementary Bozeman | 8.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BOZEMAN SUMMIT SCHOOOL Bozeman | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Emily Dickinson School Bozeman | 8.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Amsterdam School Manhattan | 7.2 mi | 8.5 |
| PEAK POTENTIAL Bozeman | 8.4 mi | — |
| Springhill School Belgrade | 7.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59714 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,217
Median Home Value
$490,000
Median Rent
$1,558/mo
Population
23,897
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
35.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sentinel High School Missoula, MT | 5.8 |
| Big Sky High School Missoula, MT | 6.1 |
| Columbia Falls High Schl Columbia Falls, MT | 5.5 |
| Helena High School Helena, MT | 6.1 |
| Capital High School Helena, MT | 6.3 |
| Hellgate High School Missoula, MT | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belgrade High School
What grades does Belgrade High School serve?
Belgrade High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Belgrade High School?
Belgrade High School has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belgrade High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belgrade High School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belgrade High School rank in MT?
Belgrade High School ranks #365 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Belgrade High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belgrade High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Belgrade High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belgrade High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Belgrade High School a charter school?
No, Belgrade High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belgrade High School a Title I school?
No, Belgrade High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belgrade High School?
31.5% of students at Belgrade 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Gallatin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.8%
- Phone
- (406) 924-2545
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Belgrade H S- District Enrollment
- 994
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,923
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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