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Libby High School

Public Grades 9-12
94th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 182 Montana High Schools
Better than 48% of Montana high schools
Summary

Libby High School is a public high school located in Libby, Montana, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 363 students. The school is part of the Libby K-12 Schools district, which is ranked 232 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Libby High School's performance has been mixed, with its statewide ranking ranging from 13th to 103rd among Montana high schools, and its SchoolDigger star rating varying from 1 to 5 stars. While the school performs better than the state average in reading proficiency, it lags behind in mathematics and science proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, Libby High School's 11th-grade students scored 44.26% proficient or better in ACT English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 54.99%, and 24.19% proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the state average of 31.25%. Additionally, the school has a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (54.55%) compared to the state average.

When compared to the nearby Troy High School, Libby High School has lower test scores, higher student-teacher ratios, and lower spending per student. These differences suggest that Libby High School may be facing resource constraints or other challenges that are not present at the neighboring school. Addressing the school's lower performance in mathematics and science proficiency, as well as the socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student success, could be crucial for improving the school's overall outcomes.

363
Students ?
19.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,022
Per pupil spending ?
54.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 150 Education Way
       Libby, MT  59923

(406) 293-8802

District: Libby K-12 Schools


Feeder schools for Libby High School:

Elementary:    Libby Elementary School
Middle:    Libby Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
84.3%
Hispanic:
6.9%
Two or more races:
5.8%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2015 → 48th in 2025
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Montana average (33% vs 39% meeting standards)
!English Language Arts scores 11 pts below the Montana average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school33%
District avg33%
Montana avg39%
94th of 182
Montana public high schools ?
Bottom 48%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 48% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
232nd of 387Libby K-12 Schools 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
202551.494 of 18248.4%★★☆☆☆
202457.931 of 12274.6%★★★★☆
202376.413 of 12489.5%★★★★★
202218.884 of 11426.3%★☆☆☆☆
202141.673 of 13847.1%★★☆☆☆
201917.4103 of 11913.4%★☆☆☆☆
201853.758 of 11951.3%★★★☆☆
201720.198 of 11111.7%★☆☆☆☆
201653.454 of 11352.2%★★★☆☆
201545.859 of 9235.9%★★☆☆☆
201354.367 of 12847.7%★★☆☆☆
201239.096 of 12925.6%★☆☆☆☆
201152.176 of 12237.7%★★☆☆☆
201058.764 of 13552.6%★★★☆☆
200957.161 of 13554.8%★★★☆☆
200855.073 of 13947.5%★★☆☆☆
200761.760 of 13655.9%★★★☆☆
200650.683 of 13839.9%★★☆☆☆
200556.680 of 14243.7%★★☆☆☆
200445.391 of 13733.6%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts44%-11 vs state
Science31%~ state avg
Mathematics24%-7 vs state

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Libby High School ranks 94th of 182 Montana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 363 students attended Libby High School.

Students at Libby High School are 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% American Indian, 1% Asian.

Libby High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Libby Elementary School
Middle : Libby Middle School


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