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Broadwater High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

201 N Spruce, Townsend, MT 59644 · (406) 441-3430 · Part of Townsend K-12 Schools

Townsend’s School Grade B better than 60% of Montana school districts

Directions
Students
196
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Broadwater High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Montana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state

On the path

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

7–8Townsend 7-8114 students
9–12Broadwater High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 46.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

201 N Spruce, Townsend

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 957
Grade 1058
Grade 1144
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
194’20
193’21
185’22
182’23
196’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Asian 1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Broadwater High School from Townsend families.

Other schools in Townsend K-12 Schools

The district →
Cecelia Hazelton School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Townsend
B
423 students14:1
Townsend 7-8
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Townsend
B
114 students15:1

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; Townsend’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.