The brief
A Westby K-12 Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
Westby High School is listed in Westby K-12 Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
- 202225%
- 2020–2021: no results on file
- 201975%
- 201875%
- 2013–2017: no results on file
- 201275%
- 201175%
- 201075%
About this school's data5 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
- We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- 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.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 59275; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $68,594
- Median home value
- $80,400
- Median rent
- $583/mo
- College educated
- 22.7%
- Homeownership
- 92.9%
- Poverty rate
- 7.2%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59275; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 22
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 31
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Programs
- Athletics
- 10 sports
- 5 boys' · 5 girls' · 10 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
- Advanced STEM courses
- 4 of 5
- Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Westby High School serve?
Westby High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Westby High School?
Westby High School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westby High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Westby High School is 6.3:1. 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 Westby High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westby High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Westby High School a charter school?
No, Westby High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westby High School a Title I school?
No, Westby High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westby High School?
57.9% of students at Westby 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.
School facts
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Student-teacher ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free or reduced lunch
- 57.9%
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Sheridan County
- Phone
- (406) 385-2225
- 4-year graduation
- 50%+
- Class of 2023
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- $34,040
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.9%
- Census SAIPE · 2024
- Area population (ZIP 59275)
- 567
- Area median age
- 50
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.