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Augusta High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 3 towns

Serves Augusta, Milford Colony and Gilman.

Augusta’s Schools page →

Students
33
Schools
1
Spent per student
$35,621
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
6:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Debt
$0.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Augusta High School District

  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 11 pts below the state
  • Spends 162% more per student than the MT average
  • 6 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 50% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $0.1M, about $4,303 per student
  • Only 75% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Augusta. Grade by grade →

PK–8Augusta Elementary SchoolAugusta Elementary School District
9–12Augusta High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency0–50%
State average 35.2% · 7 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts0–50%
State average 45.7% · 7 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 85.5% · 7 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

75% 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
$35,621 per student · 162% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 31%Other 10%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 58%State 36%Federal 6%

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

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

Enrollment over time
22’20
21’21
24’22
29’23
33’24

Up 50% since 2020–21.

Students
White 82%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 9%

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.

Augusta High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Augusta
33 students6:1

Towns served

Augusta 165Milford Colony 40Gilman 12

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).