High school (grades 9-12) · Browning, MT
Browning High School
Federal NCES profile for Browning High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
The verdict
Browning High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Montana schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Montana.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Browning · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Montana
- 633
- students enrolled
Browning High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Browning High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Browning, MT.
School address
NCES ID 300519000136 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+48 students YoY
Browning High School grew from 563 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+8.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 37.5 → 36.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+48 students YoY 300519000136 · Browning, MT High · MID · TRAD
633 enr · 17.1:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High (633 students)
Browning High School grew from 563 students in 2022-23 to 611 in 2023-24 (+8.5%). Teacher FTE lost 37.5 → 36.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Browning High School compares
Browning High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.1:1 | ▲ 45% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 633 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 9.1, Browning High School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Browning H S reports $17,004 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~633 students)
Frequently asked questions about Browning High School
How many students attend Browning High School?
Browning High School has 633 students enrolled. It is a high school in Browning, MT. CCD year-over-year: 563 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), up 48.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Browning High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Browning High School is 17.1:1, which is 45% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Browning High School?
The largest demographic group at Browning High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 95.3% of enrollment, in Browning, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Browning High School?
Browning High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Browning High School rank among public schools in Browning?
By Resource Investment Index, Browning High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Browning, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Browning on the city page.
What other schools are in Browning H S?
None reported; Browning H S operates only Browning High School as a public school district in NCES's records.