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#548 of 603 schools in MT

Wolf Point High School

High School · Wolf Point H S

213 6th Avenue South, Wolf Point, MT 59201

Enrollment

212

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

4.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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#548 of 603

In Wolf Point

#4 of 5

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Wolf Point High School

4.2/10

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About Wolf Point High School

Wolf Point High School is a public high school in Wolf Point, MT, part of Wolf Point H S. Wolf Point High School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Wolf Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #548 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Wolf Point High School show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.9 pts below MT schools
  • This school 4.2 · Below Average
  • MT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Wolf Point 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.

64% of students at Wolf Point High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency10% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate62%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,182
Chronic Absenteeism64.2%

Wolf Point High School — Students at Wolf Point High School score 10% 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 17.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 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
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2010
Math
24.5%
ELA
74.5%
2011
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
24.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
15%
ELA
44.5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
15%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Wolf Point High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.2/10
9th percentile in MT
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Sports
7
3 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
64.2%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics7sports offered
3 boys'·4 girls'·14 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

213 6th Avenue South, Wolf Point, MT 59201

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wolf Point High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LUSTRE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 25.7 miles away, in nearby Lustre), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Poplar High School (rated 5.5/10, 20.6 miles away, in nearby Poplar), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wolf Point, see our Wolf Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

15 within 20.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wolf Point 7-8 Wolf Point 0.0 mi 4.1
Southside School Wolf Point 0.2 mi 4.3
Northside School Wolf Point 0.6 mi 4.7
Frontier School Wolf Point 4.1 mi 6.2
Frontier 7-8 Wolf Point 4.1 mi
Vida School Circle 19.0 mi 5.7
Frazer Elementary Frazer 18.5 mi 5.9
Frazer 7-8 Frazer 18.5 mi
Frazer High School Frazer 18.5 mi
LUSTRE CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Lustre 25.7 mi 7.4
Lustre School Frazer 25.8 mi 9.3
Poplar 7-8 Poplar 20.6 mi 5.5
Poplar School Poplar 20.6 mi 7.2
Poplar 5-6 School Poplar 20.6 mi 6.1
Poplar High School Poplar 20.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,361

Median Home Value

$131,800

Median Rent

$725/mo

Population

5,345

College Educated

14.7%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

15.9 min

Poverty Rate

30.5%

Median Age

32.9

Similar Schools

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Florence-Carlton HS Florence, MT 3.9
Shelby High School Shelby, MT 4.6
Rocky Boy High School Box Elder, MT 3.8
Harlem High School Harlem, MT 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wolf Point High School

What grades does Wolf Point High School serve?

Wolf Point High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wolf Point High School?

Wolf Point High School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Point High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wolf Point High School rank in MT?

Wolf Point High School ranks #548 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Wolf Point High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wolf Point High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Wolf Point High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wolf Point High School has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Wolf Point High School a charter school?

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

Is Wolf Point High School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Wolf Point 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Roosevelt County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
64.2%
4-Year Graduation
62.0%

District

Wolf Point H S
District Enrollment
212
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,182
District Rank
#1 of 1

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