Very Good
#135 of 603 schools in MT
Top 22% in state
Brockton High School
High School · Brockton H S
PO Box 198, Brockton, MT 59213
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brockton
#1 of 2
public schools
Montana high schools
#31 of 141
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Brockton High School
Brockton High School serves as the only public high school for students in grades nine through twelve within the remote rural community of Brockton, Montana. Situated in Roosevelt County, this small institution maintains a tight-knit atmosphere with a total enrollment of just 56 students. The school operates with a student-teacher ratio of 14 to 1, supported by four full-time equivalent teachers who guide the student body through their secondary education.
Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10, placing it at the 78th percentile statewide, ranking as the 135th best out of 603 schools in Montana. While the academic score is recorded at 5.2 out of 10, with 25% of students demonstrating proficiency in both English Language Arts and Math, the school continues to focus on student development within this challenging context. The surrounding neighborhood reflects the rural character of the area, with a local population of 829 people in the 59213 ZIP code.
Families in the region have a median household income of $56,875 and a median home value of $74,100, though the community faces economic challenges with a poverty rate of 42.0% and only 13% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher. Brockton High School remains a central part of life in this isolated, close-knit setting where neighbors rely on one another.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 56 students, Brockton High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Brockton High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Brockton High School — Students at Brockton High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Brockton High School Compares
See how Brockton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
PO Box 198, Brockton, MT 59213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brockton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Froid High School (rated 6.7/10, 23.4 miles away, in nearby Froid), with a comparable rating. Another option is Poplar High School (rated 6.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Poplar), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lambert High School (rated 5.4/10, 35.0 miles away, in nearby Lambert), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brockton, see our Brockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 35.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barbara Gilligan School Brockton | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton | 0.0 mi | — |
| Poplar 7-8 Poplar | 13.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Poplar School Poplar | 13.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Poplar 5-6 School Poplar | 13.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Poplar High School Poplar | 13.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Culbertson School Culbertson | 18.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Culbertson Junior High Culbertson | 18.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Culbertson High School Culbertson | 18.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Froid Elementary School Froid | 23.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Froid 7-8 Froid | 23.4 mi | — |
| Froid High School Froid | 23.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Medicine Lake School Medicine Lake | 30.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Medicine Lake High School Medicine Lake | 30.8 mi | — |
| Medicine Lake 7-8 Medicine Lake | 30.8 mi | — |
| Lambert School Lambert | 35.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Lambert 7-8 Lambert | 35.0 mi | — |
| Lambert High School Lambert | 35.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,875
Median Home Value
$74,100
Population
829
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
79.4%
Poverty Rate
42%
Median Age
30.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brockton High School has a median household income of $56,875. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $74,100. The area has a poverty rate of 42.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridger High School Bridger, MT | 7.4 |
| Noxon High School Noxon, MT | 7.4 |
| Terry High School Terry, MT | 7.4 |
| Heart Butte High School Heart Butte, MT | 7.5 |
| Plenty Coups High School Pryor, MT | 7.5 |
| Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS Chester, MT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brockton High School
What grades does Brockton High School serve?
Brockton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Brockton High School?
Brockton High School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brockton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brockton High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brockton High School rank in MT?
Brockton High School is ranked #135 out of 603 schools in MT.
What is Brockton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brockton High School has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brockton High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brockton High School has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brockton High School a charter school?
No, Brockton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brockton High School a Title I school?
No, Brockton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brockton High School?
100.0% of students at Brockton 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Roosevelt County
- Phone
- (406) 786-3311
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Brockton H S- District Enrollment
- 56
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,173
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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