Public schools in Gallatin Gateway, MT
Gallatin Gateway has 5 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 522 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Big Sky School District runs 3 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Gallatin Gateway's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Gallatin Gateway | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sky School District | 3 | 432 | $15,410 |
| Gallatin Gateway Elementary | 2 | 143 | $14,769 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
One high school in Gallatin Gateway, 117 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Peak High School | 117 | 12.1 | 0.9% | Big Sky |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Gallatin Gateway, 133 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophir 7-8 | 100 | 12.2 | 2.0% | Big Sky |
| Gallatin Gateway 7-8 | 33 | 7.6 | 27.3% | Gallatin Gateway Elementary |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 elementary schools in Gallatin Gateway, 272 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ophir Elementary School | 169 | 15.0 | 4.7% | Big Sky |
| Gallatin Gateway School | 103 | 9.6 | 19.4% | Gallatin Gateway Elementary |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Gallatin Gateway's public schools compare with Montana's
The median Gallatin Gateway school has 12.1 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Montana median of 11.9. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 36% across the state. Its median school enrolls 103 students (state 84).
| Gallatin Gateway | Montana | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 12.1 | 11.9 |
| Median school size (students) | 103 | 84 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 36% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 29% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 5 Gallatin Gateway schools and the 818 Montana schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Gallatin Gateway
- Big Sky School DistrictRuns 3 of Gallatin Gateway's 5 public schools and spent $15,410 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,410
- Lone Peak High School, the largest high school in Gallatin Gateway117 students in 2024-25, 12.1 per teacher.117
- Compare Big Sky School District with Gallatin Gateway ElementaryGallatin Gateway's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in MontanaMontana's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Gallatin Gateway addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Montana
- Billings42 schools
- Missoula23 schools
- Kalispell22 schools
- Bozeman21 schools
- Great Falls21 schools
- Helena15 schools
- Cut Bank11 schools
- Miles City11 schools
Questions about schools in Gallatin Gateway
How many public schools are in Gallatin Gateway, MT?
5 public schools with an address in Gallatin Gateway were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 522 students.What is the largest high school in Gallatin Gateway?
Lone Peak High School, with 117 students in 2024-25 (Big Sky School District).Which districts run Gallatin Gateway's schools?
Big Sky School District (3 schools), Gallatin Gateway Elementary (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25