Best Public High Schools in Hill County (2025-26)

Best Hill County Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 818 students in Hill County, MT.

The top ranked public high schools in Hill County, MT are North Star High School, Box Elder High School and Havre High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Hill County, MT public high schools have an score of 33% (versus the Montana public high school average of 32%), and score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in Hill County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Montana public high schools.

Hill County, MT public high school have a of 75%, which is less than the Montana average of 83%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Havre High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public high school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Hill County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Star High School

(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
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105 3rd Ave Ne
Rudyard, MT 59540
(406) 355-4481

Gr: 9-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Rank: #22.

Box Elder High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
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205 Main Street
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 352-4195

Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1

Rank: #33.

Havre High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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900 18th Street
Havre, MT 59501
(406) 265-6731

Gr: 9-12 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #44.

Rocky Boy High School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
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81 Mission Taylor Road
Box Elder, MT 59521
(406) 395-4270

Gr: 9-12 | 146 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

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Hill County 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

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Blue Sky 7-8 Middle School (Closed 2023)

Po Box 129
Rudyard, MT 59540
(406) 355-4481

Gr: 7-8 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Blue Sky High School (Closed 2023)

Po Box 129
Rudyard, MT 59540
(406) 355-4481

Gr: 9-12 | 52 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

K-g 7-8 Middle School (Closed 2006)

Box 250
Gildford, MT 59525
(406) 376-3183

Gr: 7-8 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

K-g High School (Closed 2006)

Box 250
Gildford, MT 59525
(406) 376-3183

Gr: 9-12 | 38 students

K-g School (Closed 2023)

Box 250
Gildford, MT 59525
(406) 376-3183

Gr: PK-6 | 28 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Hill County, MT?

The top ranked public high schools in Hill County, MT include North Star High School, Box Elder High School and Havre High School.

How many public high schools are located in Hill County?

4 public high schools are located in Hill County.

What is the racial composition of students in Hill County?

Hill County public high schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public high schools average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Which public high schools in Hill County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of public high schools in Hill County include: Box Elder High School vs. Rocky Boy High School, Rocky Boy High School vs. Box Elder High School, Havre High School vs. Rocky Boy High School