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Arlee High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Arlee and Evaro.

Arlee’s Schools page →

Students
135
Schools
1
Spent per student
$18,736
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$0.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Arlee High School District

  • Its letter, B: results better than 58% of Montana districts
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Spends 38% more per student than the MT average
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 17.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $0.2M, about $1,163 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

B: better than 58% of the 241 Montana school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

GraduationFour-year graduation close to the state, class of 2023
C+
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
Arlee 812Evaro 466

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Arlee. Grade by grade →

PK–6Arlee ElementaryArlee Elementary School District
7–8Arlee 7-8Arlee Elementary School District
9–12Arlee High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency0–20%
State average 35.2% · 27 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts21–39%
State average 45.7% · 27 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Graduation rate (4-year)80–89%
State average 85.5% · 35 in the class

84% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$18,736 per student · 38% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 37%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 44%Federal 33%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
115’20
140’21
145’22
140’23
135’24

Up 17.4% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 51%White 26%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 7%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Montana’s other public schools.

Arlee High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Arlee
D−
135 students10:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Montana.