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Victor High School

High School · Victor K-12 Schools

425 4th Avenue, Victor, MT 59875

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

8.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Victor

#1 of 3

public schools

Montana high schools

#56 of 141

In district

#1 of 3

Victor K-12 Schools

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Victor High School

Victor High School is a rural public high school located in Victor, Montana. With an enrollment of just 80 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, the school offers a personalized learning environment where each student receives individual attention from their teachers. The dedicated faculty consists of nine full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students' academic growth.

While Victor High School’s MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.6 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #429 out of 605 schools in Montana (29th percentile), the school remains committed to fostering a supportive community for learning. Students are working on improving their proficiency levels, with only 23% achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 10% reaching proficiency in Math. Victor High School is situated in a rural area that offers students unique opportunities to connect with nature and the local community.

The small-town setting provides a close-knit atmosphere where teachers, parents, and students form strong relationships and work together to enhance educational experiences for everyone involved.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 80 students, Victor 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.

While current test scores at Victor High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1, Victor 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,330

Victor High School — Students at Victor High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 10.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
30%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Victor High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
61th percentile in MT
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

425 4th Avenue, Victor, MT 59875

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Victor High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hamilton High School (rated 7.5/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Corvallis High School (rated 5.4/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Corvallis), a more accessible option. Additionally, Stevensville High School (rated 4.9/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Stevensville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Victor, see our Victor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Victor School Victor 0.0 mi 5.8
Victor Middle School Victor 0.0 mi 5.9
Corvallis 7-8 Corvallis 6.9 mi 5.7
Edna Thomas School Corvallis 7.0 mi 4.8
Corvallis High School Corvallis 7.0 mi 5.4
PINES ACADEMY Pinesdale 6.6 mi 6.8
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 Corvallis 7.2 mi 6.1
Stevensville 7-8 Stevensville 7.1 mi 4.5
Stevensville K-6 Stevensville 7.1 mi 4.7
Stevensville High School Stevensville 7.1 mi 4.9
Hamilton High School Hamilton 11.1 mi 7.5
Washington School Hamilton 11.5 mi 6.2
Hamilton Middle School Hamilton 11.8 mi 5.7
BLODGETT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamilton 11.7 mi 4.6
Daly School Hamilton 12.1 mi 7.9
HAMILTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hamilton 14.8 mi 6.9
Lone Rock Middle School Stevensville 13.2 mi 4.8
Lone Rock School Stevensville 13.2 mi 5.6
Florence-Carlton El Schl Florence 16.0 mi 3.9
Florence-Carlton HS Florence 16.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59875 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,806

Median Home Value

$459,900

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

4,110

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

84.6%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Victor High School has a median household income of $64,806. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $459,900, with a median rent of $983/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% 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
Hays-Lodge Pole High Sch Hays, MT 6.8
Powder River Co Dist High Broadus, MT 6.8
Darby High School Darby, MT 6.7
Granite High School Philipsburg, MT 6.7
Simms High School Simms, MT 6.7
Gardiner High School Gardiner, MT 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Victor High School

What grades does Victor High School serve?

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

How many students attend Victor High School?

Victor High School has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Victor High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Victor High School rank in MT?

Victor High School is ranked #239 out of 603 schools in MT.

What is Victor High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Victor High School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Victor High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Victor High School has 10.0% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Victor High School a charter school?

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

Is Victor High School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Victor 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 (661/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ravalli County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Victor K-12 Schools
District Enrollment
239
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,242
District Rank
#1 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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