Best Public Schools in Rosebud, MT

The city of Rosebud, Montana is home to three struggling schools: Rosebud School (an elementary school), Rosebud High School, and Rosebud 7-8 (a middle school). These schools have consistently struggled, with low enrollment, poor statewide rankings, and below-average test scores compared to the state averages.

The schools in Rosebud, MT have very small enrollments, ranging from just 15 students at Rosebud High School and Rosebud 7-8 to 30 students at Rosebud School. They have consistently ranked in the bottom half of Montana schools, with Rosebud School ranking between 192-281 out of 212-401 elementary schools, Rosebud High School ranking 166 out of 182 high schools, and Rosebud 7-8 ranking 139 out of 222 middle schools. The schools also perform significantly below the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency.

Despite the schools' poor performance, the reported spending per student is relatively high at $31,111. The schools also have high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, ranging from 36.67% at Rosebud School to 46.67% at Rosebud 7-8, indicating that the schools serve a population with significant economic challenges. Given the small sizes and poor performance of these schools, the Rosebud K-12 district may need to consider consolidating them or exploring other options to improve educational outcomes for students in the Rosebud area.