High Schools in Cut Bank High School

Summary:

Cut Bank High School is the sole high school serving the Cut Bank, Montana area, providing education for grades 9-12. With an enrollment of 183 students, the school has faced declining performance in recent years, ranking 136 out of 182 high schools statewide in the 2024-2025 school year, down from 67 out of 122 the previous year.

Academically, Cut Bank High School struggles to meet state proficiency standards, with just 44.44% of students proficient in English Language Arts, 8.89% in Mathematics, and 20% in Science, all well below the Montana averages. The school serves a high-poverty population, with over 54% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. However, the school's small size, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6, may provide more personalized attention for its students.

Overall, Cut Bank High School faces significant challenges in improving student outcomes and academic performance. The school's declining rankings and large proficiency gaps suggest the need for targeted interventions and support to help students succeed. Further investigation into the school's specific strategies and initiatives would be valuable in understanding how to address these issues.

District Detail

101 3rd Avenue SE
Cut Bank, MT 59427

(406) 873-2229

SchoolDigger Rank:
304^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 183

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	Total
Cut Bank High School	Public	9-12	101 3rd Ave SE	Cut Bank	59427	Glacier County	Cut Bank High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 873-5629	183	16	11.6	54.1%	87 (47.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	2 (1.1%)	60 (32.8%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (16.4%)	32.2	136^th of 182 public high schools	25.3%		41.9	67^th of 122 public high schools	45.1%	69	44.4	8.9	20.0	$18,920

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cut Bank Elementary	0 mi	7	335^th
Mountain View Elementary	12.89 mi	1	75^th
Browning Elementary	17.31 mi	7	332^nd
Shelby Elementary	18.84 mi	4	313^th
Sunburst K-12 Schools	21.08 mi	5	173^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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