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Powder River County High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12

Serves Broadus.

Broadus’ Schools page →

Students
70
Schools
1
Spent per student
$37,524
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
The gist

What stands out about Powder River County High School District

  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Spends 177% more per student than the MT average
  • 8 students per teacher

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Broadus. Grade by grade →

PK–6Broadus SchoolBroadus Elementary School District
7–8Broadus 7-8Broadus Elementary School District
9–12Powder River Co Dist HighThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency21–39%
State average 35.2% · 21 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts40–59%
State average 45.7% · 21 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Graduation rate (4-year)80–100%
State average 85.5% · 21 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

90% 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
$37,524 per student · 177% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 40%Support & administration 59%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 57%Federal 1%

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

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

Enrollment over time
69’20
78’21
74’22
63’23
70’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 90%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 3%

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.

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).