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#365 of 603 schools in MT
Belgrade High School
High School · Belgrade H S · Belgrade, MT
A Belgrade H S high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
PO Box 166, Belgrade, MT 59714
- Math 21% proficient (2022)
- Reading 41% proficient (2022)
- 86.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Belgrade High School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 31% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from MT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Belgrade High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,494/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Belgrade), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$89,217
Median home value
$490,000
Median rent
$1,558/mo
College educated
37.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
9.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59714; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Belgrade H S
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $10,923NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Belgrade High School is listed in Belgrade H S; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Belgrade High School
Belgrade High School is a public high school in Belgrade, MT, part of Belgrade H S, serving approximately 994 students in grades 9th-12th with a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 603 schools in MT. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Gallatin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.8%
- Phone
- (406) 924-2545
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
- Area population (ZIP 59714)
- 23,897
- Area average commute
- 23.7 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 59714; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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