Harrison K-12 Schools

120 Harrison St
Harrison, MT 59735
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 62 students in Harrison K-12 Schools. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Montana.
Public Preschool in Harrison K-12 School have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
392 Schools
# Students
99 Students
65,184 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
4,849 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Harrison K-12 Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 333 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#161 out of 350 school districts
(Top 50%)
30%
37%
40-49%
46%
40-59%
37%
(21-22)
≥50%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.40
% American Indian
1%
10%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
91%
77%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,465 is higher than the state median of $15,270. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,687 is higher than the state median of $15,359. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,465
$15,270
Spending / Student
$17,687
$15,359

Best Harrison K-12 Schools Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harrison School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
120 Harrison St
Harrison, MT 59735
(406) 685-3428
Gr: PK-6 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 99 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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