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#232 of 603 schools in MT

Top 38% in state

Glasgow High School

High School · Glasgow K-12 Schools

Box 28, Glasgow, MT 59230

Enrollment

228

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Montana schools

#232 of 603

In Glasgow

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Glasgow K-12 Schools

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Glasgow High School

6.9/10

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

Glasgow Middle School

6.5/10

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7.1/10

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About Glasgow High School

Glasgow High School is a public high school in Glasgow, MT, part of Glasgow K-12 Schools. Glasgow High School serves approximately 228 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Glasgow High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Glasgow High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above MT schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • MT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Glasgow High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.1Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,532
Chronic Absenteeism27.6%

Glasgow High School — Students at Glasgow High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 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
74.5%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
34.5%
ELA
34.5%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2021*
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%

* 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: 4.1/10.

How Glasgow High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in MT
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
4.1/10
Below Average
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.6%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 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

Box 28, Glasgow, MT 59230

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glasgow High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Nashua High School (rated 8.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Nashua), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irle Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Glasgow Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glasgow, see our Glasgow schools guide .

Nearby Schools

8 within 25.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Glasgow Middle School Glasgow 0.6 mi 6.5
Irle Elementary School Glasgow 1.1 mi 7.1
Nashua School Nashua 12.8 mi 4.3
Nashua High School Nashua 12.8 mi 8.3
Nashua 6-8 Nashua 12.8 mi
Hinsdale School Hinsdale 25.4 mi 4.1
Hinsdale 7-8 Hinsdale 25.4 mi
Hinsdale High School Hinsdale 25.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,161

Median Home Value

$237,700

Median Rent

$800/mo

Population

4,515

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

76.2%

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

45.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glasgow High School

What grades does Glasgow High School serve?

Glasgow High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Glasgow High School?

Glasgow High School has an enrollment of approximately 228 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glasgow High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glasgow High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glasgow High School rank in MT?

Glasgow High School ranks #232 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Glasgow High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glasgow High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Glasgow High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glasgow High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glasgow High School a charter school?

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

Is Glasgow High School a Title I school?

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

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

36.4% of students at Glasgow 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
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
228
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Valley County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.6%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Glasgow K-12 Schools
District Enrollment
777
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,532
District Rank
#2 of 3

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