Colstrip High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Colstrip, Montana

Colstrip High School in Colstrip, Montana enrolled 155 students in 2024-25 with 18.3 full-time teachers, 8.5 students per teacher against the Montana high-school median of 10.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES school recordCCD 2024-25
300708000194
Official name
Colstrip High School
Level
High, grades 9 to 12
District
Colstrip H S 3007080
Address
5000 Pine Butte Drive, Colstrip, MT 59323
Phone
(406) 748-4699
Type
Traditional public school
Status
Open in 2024-25
From the NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 directory. Open it in the NCES school search.

Grades offered in 2024-25

Grades offered in 2024-25: 9 to 12
Students, 2024-25155+4 since 2022-23
Students per teacher8.5Montana median 10.9
Free lunch qualified32.3%plus 7.1% reduced-price (2024-25)

Title I, 2021-22: Colstrip High School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status. Meals, 2024-25: It takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

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Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

151 students in 2022-23, 157 students in 2023-24, 155 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 19.1 to 18.3.

Students enrolled at Colstrip High School by school year2022-23: 151, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231512023-241572024-25155
Students enrolled at Colstrip High School by school year2022-23: 151, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231512023-241572024-25155
Students enrolled at Colstrip High School by school year2022-23: 151, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1550501001502002022-231512023-241572024-25155
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2315119.17.9
2023-2415715.510.1
2024-2515518.38.5

8.5 students per teacher: fewer than 68 of every 100 Montana high schools

Among the 165 Montana high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.9; the national median is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Colstrip High School 8.5; state median 10.9.0102030students per full-time teacherColstrip High School 8.5state median 10.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Colstrip High School 8.5; state median 10.9.0102030students per full-time teacherColstrip High School 8.5state median 10.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Colstrip High School 8.5; state median 10.9.0102030students per full-time teacherColstrip High School 8.5state median 10.9U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 147 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Colstrip High School enrolled 147 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 147 of the 147 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions7
  • Chronically absent25.8% (2021-22)

Who attends

50.3% of students were White, 29.7% American Indian, 9.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White50.3%
  2. American Indian29.7%
  3. Two or more races9.7%
  4. Hispanic7.7%
  5. Asian2.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Questions about Colstrip High School

How many students attend Colstrip High School?

155 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 151 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Colstrip, MT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Colstrip High School?

8.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Montana median for high schools is 10.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Is Colstrip High School a Title I school?

Colstrip High School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.

What district is Colstrip High School in?

Colstrip H S, NCES district ID 3007080. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 300708000194 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22