High Schools in Forsyth High School

Summary:

Forsyth High School is the sole high school serving the Forsyth, Montana area. With 103 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.3, the school has seen fluctuating performance in recent years, ranking 65th out of 182 Montana high schools in the 2024-2025 school year and receiving a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Forsyth High School has shown mixed results, with 48% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to the 54.99% state average, but 36% proficient or better in Mathematics, exceeding the 31.25% state average. Science proficiency, at 32%, also trails the 30.03% state benchmark. Over 32% of Forsyth High School students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a relatively high-poverty student population.

While Forsyth High School has areas for improvement, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, its stronger performance in Mathematics suggests a curricular strength in that subject. The school's fluctuating rankings and high poverty rates are also important factors to consider when evaluating its academic outcomes.

District Detail

425 N 10th Ave
Forsyth, MT 59327

(406) 346-2796

SchoolDigger Rank:
139^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: 9-12
Students: 103

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
Forsyth High School	Public	9-12	917 Park	Forsyth	59327	Rosebud County	Forsyth High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 346-2796	103	9	11.3	32.0%	90 (87.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	7 (6.8%)	63.5	65^th of 182 public high schools	64.3%		20.1	104^th of 122 public high schools	14.8%	39	48.0	36.0	32.0	$18,988

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Forsyth Elementary	0.03 mi	2	198^th
Rosebud K-12	11.44 mi	3	303^rd
Colstrip High School	24.62 mi	1	277^th
Colstrip Elementary	25.02 mi	2	319^th
Hysham K-12 Schools	26.34 mi	3	283^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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