High school (grades 9-12) · Wolf Point, MT

Wolf Point High School

Federal NCES profile for Wolf Point High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 302862000799
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wolf Point High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Montana schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Wolf Point · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
11.8:1
students per teacher
200
students enrolled

Wolf Point High School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Point High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Wolf Point, MT.

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Enrollment

200

Montana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

11.8:1

vs 11.8:1 Montana avg

+0% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Wolf Point High School compares with Montana and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:111.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Wolf Point High School

Wolf Point High School is a mid-sized high school in Wolf Point, Montana, enrolling 200 students.

At 11.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Montana median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 200 puts it in the larger third of Montana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 826 scored Montana schools.

Its student body is led by American Indian / Alaska Native (72%) and Two or More (15%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 46/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 200 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 65.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 26.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 62 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 200 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Wolf Point H S operates only this one school, so Wolf Point High School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Wolf Point High School compares

Wolf Point High School on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Montana Montana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 0% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 200 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 46% in Montana - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,841
per pupil, district-wide - below Montana avg of $19,282
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 71.5%
Two or More 15.0%
White 9.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.6, Wolf Point High School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Wolf Point H S, which includes Wolf Point High School.

$15,841
Per student
-18%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.7%
State 47.3%
Federal 26.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Montana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Wolf Point High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Wolf Point High School

How many students attend Wolf Point High School?

Wolf Point High School has 200 students enrolled. It is a high school in Wolf Point, MT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolf Point High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolf Point High School is 11.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wolf Point High School?

The largest demographic group at Wolf Point High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.5% of enrollment, in Wolf Point, MT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wolf Point High School?

Wolf Point High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Wolf Point High School rank among public schools in Wolf Point?

By Resource Investment Index, Wolf Point High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Wolf Point, 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 Wolf Point on the city page.

Is Wolf Point High School a good school?

Wolf Point High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Montana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Wolf Point H S?

None reported; Wolf Point H S operates only Wolf Point High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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