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Item: Richey High School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

202 Royal Ave
Richey, MT 59259

( shown in map)

Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 773-5523

www.richey.k12.mt.us

Top Rankings

Richey High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

1 School

845 Schools

# Students

22 Students

147,515 Students

# Teachers

4 Teachers

10,737 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richey High School District	Montana
9	6	29
10	6	29
11	4	28
12	6	26

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District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from PS% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MT)

#194 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Richey High School District
2023	#194
2022	#80
2018	#50
2017	#56
2013	#256
2012	#268
2011	#262
2010	#256

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(21-22)

<50%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2022	50%	35%
2018	50%	42%
2017	50%	41%
2013	50%	66%
2012	50%	68%
2011	50%	68%
2010	50%	67%

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<50%

46%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2022	50%	46%
2018	50%	51%
2017	50%	51%
2013	50%	84%
2012	50%	86%
2011	50%	84%
2010	50%	84%

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<50%

37%

(20-21)

≥50%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2021	50%	84%
2019	50%	84%
2018	50%	84%
2017	50%	83%
2015	50%	84%
2013	50%	83%
2012	50%	82%
2011	50%	80%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.40

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2024	0.22	0.39
2023	0.13	0.39
2022	0.15	0.38
2021	0.08	0.38
2020	0.08	0.38
2019	0.08	0.38
2005	0.06	0.27
1997	0.04	0.24
1996	0.04	0.22

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% American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2024	8%	10%
2023	4%	10%
2022	8%	11%
2021	4%	11%
2020	4%	11%
2019	4%	11%
1997	2%	10%
1996	2%	10%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

n/a

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2023-2024)
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2024	4%	6%
2023	3%	6%

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% Black

n/a

% White

91%

76%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2024	88%	77%
2023	93%	77%
2022	92%	78%
2021	96%	78%
2020	96%	78%
2019	96%	78%
2018	100%	79%
2017	100%	79%
2016	100%	79%
2015	100%	80%
2014	100%	80%
2013	100%	81%
2012	100%	81%
2011	100%	82%
2010	100%	83%
2009	100%	83%
2008	100%	84%
2007	100%	84%
2006	100%	85%
2005	97%	85%
2004	100%	85%
2003	100%	85%
2002	100%	85%
2001	100%	85%
2000	100%	86%
1999	100%	86%
1998	100%	87%
1997	98%	87%
1996	98%	88%
1995	100%	88%
1994	100%	88%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$1 MM

$2,285 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2023	$1 MM	$2 MM
2022	$1 MM	$2 MM
2021	$1 MM	$2 MM
2020	$1 MM	$2 MM
2019	$1 MM	$2 MM
2018	$1 MM	$2 MM
2017	$1 MM	$2 MM
2016	$1 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$1 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$2 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	0	$1 MM
1995	$1 MM	$1 MM

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Spending

$1 MM

$2,298 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Richey High School District	Montana
2023	$1 MM	$2 MM
2022	$1 MM	$2 MM
2021	$1 MM	$2 MM
2020	$1 MM	$2 MM
2019	$1 MM	$2 MM
2018	$1 MM	$2 MM
2017	$1 MM	$2 MM
2016	$1 MM	$2 MM
2015	$1 MM	$2 MM
2014	$1 MM	$2 MM
2012	$1 MM	$2 MM
2011	$1 MM	$2 MM
2010	$1 MM	$2 MM
2009	$1 MM	$1 MM
2008	$1 MM	$1 MM
2007	$1 MM	$1 MM
2006	$1 MM	$1 MM
2005	$1 MM	$1 MM
2004	$1 MM	$1 MM
2003	$1 MM	$1 MM
2002	$1 MM	$1 MM
2001	$1 MM	$1 MM
2000	$1 MM	$1 MM
1999	$1 MM	$1 MM
1998	$1 MM	$1 MM
1997	$1 MM	$1 MM
1996	$1 MM	$1 MM
1995	0	$1 MM

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Best Richey High School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Richey High School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
:

Top 30%

202 Royal Avenue
Richey, MT 59259
(406) 773-5523

Gr: 9-12 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Richey High School District?

Richey High School District manages 1 public schools serving 22 students.

What is the racial composition of students in Richey High School District?

91% of Richey High School District students are White, and 9% of students are American Indian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Richey High School District?

Richey High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: 09-12
Enrollment: 22 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥50%
: <50%
: <50%
: <50%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education