Serving 73 students in grades 9-12, Heart Butte High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 73 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50% in MT)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Heart Butte High School ranks within the top 30% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Heart Butte High School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Heart Butte High School is ranked #174 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Heart Butte High School?
The graduation rate of Heart Butte High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Montana state average of 86%.
How many students attend Heart Butte High School?
73 students attend Heart Butte High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Heart Butte High School students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Heart Butte High School?
Heart Butte High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Heart Butte High School offer ?
Heart Butte High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Heart Butte High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 73 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Graduation Rate
: 60-79% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
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