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Browning High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12Regional · 10 towns

Serves North Browning, South Browning, Browning, East Glacier Park Village, Starr School, Babb, St. Mary, Blackfoot, Big Sky Colony and Glendale Colony.

North Browning’s School Grade D− better than 2% of Montana school districts

Students
633
Schools
1
Spent per student
$16,321
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Debt
$1.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Browning High School District

  • Its letter, D−: results better than 3% of Montana districts
  • Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 43 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate 19 pts below the state
  • Spends 20% more per student than the MT average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $1.4M, about $2,229 per student
  • Only 62% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

D−: better than 3% 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.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
D−
GraduationFour-year graduation well below the state, class of 2023
D
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
D−North Browning 3,144D−South Browning 1,538Browning 943East Glacier Park Village 271Starr School 235Babb 223St. Mary 193Blackfoot 85Big Sky Colony 66Glendale Colony 48

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for North Browning. Grade by grade →

PK–84 schoolsBrowning Elementary School District
9–12Browning High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency0–5%
State average 35.2% · 62 students tested
Reading / language arts0–5%
State average 45.7% · 61 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)65–69%
State average 85.5% · 142 in the class

62% 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
$16,321 per student · 20% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 48%Support & administration 51%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 25%State 33%Federal 42%

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

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

Enrollment over time
611’20
553’21
563’22
611’23
633’24

Up 3.6% since 2020–21.

Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 95%Two or more races 3%White <1%Hispanic <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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.

Browning High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Browning
D−
633 students16:1

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.