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Rapelje High School District

Public school districtGrades 9–12

Serves Rapelje.

Rapelje’s Schools page →

Students
12
Schools
1
Spent per student
$40,000
MT $13,570
Students per teacher
2:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Debt
$0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Rapelje 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 195% more per student than the MT average
  • 3 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 45.5% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $0M, about $417 per student
  • Only 75% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Rapelje. Grade by grade →

PK–6Rapelje SchoolRapelje Elementary School District
7–8Rapelje 7-8Rapelje Elementary School District
9–12Rapelje High SchoolThis district

Test scores vs. MT

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency0–50%
State average 35.2% · 6 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts0–50%
State average 45.7% · 6 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Graduation rate (4-year)50–100%
State average 85.5% · 6 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
$40,000 per student · 195% above MT
Spending
Classroom instruction 51%Support & administration 45%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 63%State 36%Federal 1%

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

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

Enrollment over time
22’20
16’21
18’22
20’23
12’24

Down 45.5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 83%American Indian/Alaska Native 8%Two or more races 8%

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.

Rapelje High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rapelje
12 students2:1

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).