Summary:
Heart Butte K-12 Schools is a small school district in Montana that serves the community of Heart Butte. The district has just one high school, Heart Butte High School, which has consistently ranked near the bottom of Montana high schools in recent years.
Heart Butte High School is a small school with just 41 students, and it faces significant challenges. The school's academic performance, as measured by ACT proficiency rates, is extremely low, with 0% proficiency in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, compared to state averages of 54.99%, 31.25%, and 30.03%, respectively. Despite the high level of spending per student, $24,057, the school has struggled to improve its outcomes. Additionally, 100% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage.
While the small size of the school and the high poverty levels of its student population may contribute to the challenges it faces, the data suggests that Heart Butte K-12 Schools and the leadership of Heart Butte High School will need to address these issues to improve student outcomes and provide a quality education for the community.
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