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Lincoln County High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 305 students in Lincoln County High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Lincoln County High School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
843 Schools
# Students
305 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lincoln County High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 347 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)17%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
37%
Graduation Rate
(22-23)82%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.40
% American Indian
3%
10%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
85%
77%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,003 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,666 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,003
$15,263
Spending / Student
$10,666
$15,352
Best Lincoln County High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Co High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
340 9th Street
Eureka, MT 59917
(406) 297-5700
Eureka, MT 59917
(406) 297-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 305 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lincoln County High School District?
Lincoln County High School District manages 1 public schools serving 305 students.
What is the rank of Lincoln County High School District?
Lincoln County High School District is ranked #246 out of 347 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County High School District?
85% of Lincoln County High School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lincoln County High School District?
Lincoln County High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Lincoln County High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,666 is less than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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