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Harrison High School
High School · Harrison K-12 Schools
PO Box 7, Harrison, MT 59735
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Harrison High School
Harrison High School is a public high school in Harrison, MT, part of the Harrison K-12 Schools. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,000, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 28 students, Harrison 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.3:1, Harrison High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Harrison 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Address
- PO Box 7, Harrison, MT 59735
- Website
- hhswildcats.com
- Phone
- (406) 685-3428
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 75% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
PO Box 7, Harrison, MT 59735
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harrison High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sheridan High School (rated 6.6/10, 25.9 miles away, in nearby Sheridan). Another option is Ennis High School (rated 6.1/10, 24.5 miles away, in nearby Ennis). Additionally, Three Forks High School (rated 5.1/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Three Forks). For more schools in Harrison, see our Harrison schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 24.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison School Harrison | 0.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Harrison 7-8 Harrison | 0.0 mi | — |
| Willow Creek School Willow Creek | 10.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Willow Creek 7-8 Willow Creek | 10.9 mi | — |
| Willow Creek High School Willow Creek | 10.9 mi | — |
| Cardwell School Cardwell | 13.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Three Forks Elem School Three Forks | 17.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Three Forks 7-8 Three Forks | 17.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Three Forks High School Three Forks | 17.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Ennis 7-8 Ennis | 24.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Ennis School Ennis | 24.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Ennis High School Ennis | 24.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Whitehall 6-8 Whitehall | 19.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Whitehall Elementary Whitehall | 19.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Whitehall High School Whitehall | 19.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Amsterdam School Manhattan | 22.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Sheridan Elementary Schl Sheridan | 26.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Sheridan 7-8 Sheridan | 25.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan | 25.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Manhattan Elem Manhattan | 24.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,000
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
Population
391
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
78.9%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
35.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harrison High School has a median household income of $73,000. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,000, with a median rent of $1,536/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Augusta High School Augusta, MT | — |
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman, MT | — |
| BOZEMAN FIELD SCHOOL Bozeman, MT | — |
| Frazer High School Frazer, MT | — |
| Fromberg High School Fromberg, MT | — |
| Grass Range High School Grass Range, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harrison High School
What grades does Harrison High School serve?
Harrison High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Harrison High School?
Harrison High School has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harrison High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harrison High School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Harrison High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harrison High School has 50.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harrison High School a charter school?
No, Harrison High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harrison High School a Title I school?
No, Harrison High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harrison High School?
50.0% of students at Harrison 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
- County Safety
- Average (457/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 28
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (406) 685-3428
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Harrison K-12 Schools- District Enrollment
- 99
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,022
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