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Northern Cheyenne Tribal School
School · Northern Cheyenne Tribal School · Busby, MT
A school in Busby, MT serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
PO Box 150, Busby, MT 59016
Academics
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Test scores
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Where Northern Cheyenne Tribal School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated903/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,188
Median home value
$116,700
Median rent
$349/mo
College educated
21.2%
Homeownership
75.1%
Poverty rate
22.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59016; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School is listed in Northern Cheyenne Tribal School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northern Cheyenne Tribal School
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School is a public school in Busby, MT, part of Northern Cheyenne Tribal School, serving approximately 178 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 25% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Northern Cheyenne Tribal School
What grades does Northern Cheyenne Tribal School serve?
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Northern Cheyenne Tribal School?
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northern Cheyenne Tribal School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northern Cheyenne Tribal School is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Northern Cheyenne Tribal School a charter school?
No, Northern Cheyenne Tribal School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northern Cheyenne Tribal School a Title I school?
No, Northern Cheyenne Tribal School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northern Cheyenne Tribal School?
98.3% of students at Northern Cheyenne Tribal 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Big Horn County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.9%
- Phone
- (406) 592-3646
- Area population (ZIP 59016)
- 944
- Area median age
- 40.2
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.
- 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 59016; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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