Gallatin High School

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

Gallatin High School in Bozeman, Montana enrolled 1,442 students in 2024-25 with 90.5 full-time teachers, 15.9 students per teacher against the Montana high-school median of 10.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 58% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 38% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Montana: 45.7% and 36.6%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90% (Montana: 85.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 12%

1,351 students in 2022-23, 1,479 students in 2023-24, 1,442 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 80.5 to 90.5.

Students enrolled at Gallatin High School by school year2022-23: 1,351, 2023-24: 1,479, 2024-25: 1,44205001k1.5k2022-231,3512023-241,4792024-251,442
Students enrolled at Gallatin High School by school year2022-23: 1,351, 2023-24: 1,479, 2024-25: 1,44205001k1.5k2022-231,3512023-241,4792024-251,442
Students enrolled at Gallatin High School by school year2022-23: 1,351, 2023-24: 1,479, 2024-25: 1,44205001k1.5k2022-231,3512023-241,4792024-251,442
Students enrolled at Gallatin High School by school year2022-23: 1,351, 2023-24: 1,479, 2024-25: 1,44205001k1.5k2022-231,3512023-241,4792024-251,442
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,35180.516.8
2023-241,47984.417.5
2024-251,44290.515.9

15.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 86 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 for high schools 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; Gallatin High School 15.9; state median 10.9.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGallatin High School 15.9state median 10.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Gallatin High School 15.9; state median 10.9.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGallatin High School 15.9state median 10.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Gallatin High School 15.9; state median 10.9.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGallatin High School 15.9state median 10.9U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Montana high schools, 2024-25165 values from 3.6 to 22.7; Gallatin High School 15.9; state median 10.9.2 more above 20.0 →05101520students per full-time teacherGallatin High School 15.9state 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).

15 AP courses and one counselor per 321 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Gallatin High School enrolled 1,285 students and had 4.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 18 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses15
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)4.0, one per 321 of the 1,285 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions18
  • Chronically absent17.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

84.7% of students were White, 8.9% Hispanic, 2.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White84.7%
  2. Hispanic8.9%
  3. Two or more races2.8%
  4. Asian1.8%
  5. American Indian1.2%
  6. Black0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; 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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Gallatin High School scored proficient or above: 58% in reading in 2021-22 and 38% in math in 2022-23, against 45.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 36.6% in math in 2022-23 across Montana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Montana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMontana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2258%63%45.7%
Math, 2022-2338%41% (2021-22)36.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90% of the 287 students in Gallatin High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 85.5% across Montana. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMontana
Four-year graduation rate90%90%85.5%
Students in the class28760710,838

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Bozeman

2 public high schools in Bozeman report 2024-25 enrollment; Gallatin High School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Gallatin High School1,44215.914.3%
Bozeman High School1,27916.211.0%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Gallatin High School

  1. Bozeman High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 2.4 miles away: 1,279 students, 16.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.4 mi
  2. Belgrade High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 7.3 miles away: 958 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).7.3 mi
  3. Compare Gallatin High School with Bozeman High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bozeman School District 7 spends per student$13,794 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,794
  5. The largest public schools in MontanaGallatin High School is the number 6 by size of 173 Montana high schools open in 2024-25.#6 of 173
  6. Montana schools by students per teacher15.9 students per teacher here against the Montana median of 10.9 for high schools.15.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Gallatin High School

  1. How many students attend Gallatin High School?
    1,442 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,351 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Bozeman, MT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Gallatin High School?
    15.9 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.
  3. Is Gallatin High School a Title I school?
    Gallatin High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Gallatin High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Gallatin High School scored proficient or above: 58% in reading in 2021-22 and 38% in math in 2022-23, against 45.7% in reading in 2021-22 and 36.6% in math in 2022-23 across Montana. Montana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Gallatin High School?
    90% of the 287 students in Gallatin High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 85.5% across Montana. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Gallatin High School in?
    Bozeman School District 7, NCES district ID 3004590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 300459001128 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, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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