51±¬ÁÏ

Charlo H S School District

404 1st Ave West
Charlo, MT 59824
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Charlo H S School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 82 students in Charlo H S School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
51±¬ÁÏ in Charlo H S School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
840 Schools
# Students
82 Students
149,638 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
10,935 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Charlo H S School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#120 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
37%
40-59%
46%
≤20%
37%
(21-22)
≥80%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.40
% American Indian
12%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
3%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
78%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,244 is higher than the state median of $15,270. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,634 is higher than the state median of $15,359. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,244
$15,270
Spending / Student
$15,634
$15,359

Best Charlo H S School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charlo High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
404 1st Ave West
Charlo, MT 59824
(406) 644-2206
Gr: 9-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Charlo H S School District?
Charlo H S School District manages 1 public schools serving 82 students.
What is the rank of Charlo H S School District?
Charlo H S School District is ranked #187 out of 333 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Charlo H S School District?
78% of Charlo H S School District students are White, 12% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Charlo H S School District?
Charlo H S School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Charlo H S School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,634 is higher than the state median of $15,359. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

2025 Classroom Size Trends: Are Classes Still Growing?
2025 Classroom Size Trends: Are Classes Still Growing?
A 2025 update on U.S. classroom sizes, policy battles, student outcomes, and whether class sizes continue to expand.
Personalized Learning in 2025: Revolutionizing Education
Personalized Learning in 2025: Revolutionizing Education
Explore how personalized learning is reshaping education in 2025—insights, policy, impact, and real-world models for students, parents, and educators.
How Bullying Impacts Student Academic Performance in 2025
How Bullying Impacts Student Academic Performance in 2025
Explore how bullying harms student achievement, attendance, and well-being — and strategies schools use in 2025 to mitigate its effects.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Quick Links