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Big Sandy High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

398 First Ave, Big Sandy, MT 59520 · (406) 378-2502 · Part of Big Sandy K-12 Schools

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Directions
Students
59
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Big Sandy High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

On the path

Where Big Sandy kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Big Sandy 7-828 students
9–12Big Sandy High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

398 First Ave, Big Sandy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 915
Grade 1014
Grade 1116
Grade 1214
Enrollment over time
59’20
54’21
63’22
54’23
59’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%American Indian/Alaska Native 14%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Big Sandy High School from Big Sandy families.

Other schools in Big Sandy K-12 Schools

The district →
F E Miley School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Big Sandy
B−
94 students10:1
Big Sandy 7-8
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Big Sandy
B
28 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Big Sandy’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.