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Gallatin High School

Public Grades 9-12
8th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 182 Montana High Schools
Better than 96% of Montana high schools
Summary

Gallatin High School is a public high school in Bozeman, Montana, serving 1,442 students in grades 9-12. As part of the Bozeman High School District, which is ranked 70 out of 387 districts in the state, Gallatin High School has consistently been among the top-performing high schools in Montana, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gallatin High School's academic performance is particularly impressive, with students consistently outperforming the state averages on standardized tests like the ACT with Writing and Montana State Tests. In the 2024-2025 school year, Gallatin High School's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (73.6%), Mathematics (48.89%), and Science (44.27%) were significantly higher than the state averages. The school also maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.9 to 17.5 over the past three years, which is lower than nearby Bozeman High School (16.1) and Manhattan High School (13.1). Additionally, Gallatin High School has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to some nearby schools, such as Bridger Charter School and Belgrade High School.

While Gallatin High School's performance is impressive, it is worth noting that the nearby Bozeman High School, ranked as the top high school in Montana, has even higher proficiency rates in some areas, such as English Language Arts (84.77%) and Mathematics (61.84%) on the ACT with Writing. Additionally, Manhattan High School, located 16.12 miles from Gallatin High School, is also a high-performing school, ranking 9th out of 182 Montana high schools in the 2024-2025 school year. Overall, Gallatin High School is a strong academic institution, but there may be opportunities for further improvement, particularly in areas where it lags behind the top-performing schools in the region.

1,442
Students ?
15.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,063
Per pupil spending ?
18.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4450 Annie Street
       Bozeman, MT  59718

(406) 522-4600

District: Bozeman High School


Feeder schools for Gallatin High School:

Elementary:    Emily Dickinson School
    Gallatin Gateway School
    Meadowlark Elementary
    Monforton Primary
    More...
Middle:    Gallatin Gateway 7-8
    Monforton 6-8
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.7%
Hispanic:
8.9%
Two or more races:
2.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 87th percentile in 2021 → 96th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Montana average (55% vs 39% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of Montana high schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2021
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school55%
District avg61%
Montana avg39%
8th of 182
Montana public high schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 9 pts since 2021
From top 13% (2021) to top 4% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Bozeman High School
70th of 387Bozeman High School among Montana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMontana percentileRating
202589.58 of 18295.6%★★★★★
202481.84 of 12296.7%★★★★★
202369.721 of 12483.1%★★★★☆
202262.811 of 11490.4%★★★★★
202170.818 of 13887.0%★★★★☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts74%+19 vs state
Mathematics49%+18 vs state
Science44%+14 vs state

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Latest Montana data All new data »
2024–25 Montana Science Assessment dataFeb 16, 2026
2024–25 ACT with Writing & MAST test scoresFeb 16, 2026
2023–24 school spending dataApr 10, 2025
2023–24 Montana State Tests scoresApr 10, 2025


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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