Top Rankings
Forsyth High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in Forsyth High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
Public School in Forsyth High School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Montana public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
843 Schools
# Students
100 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Forsyth High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 334 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 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.40
% American Indian
n/a
10%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
2%
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
81%
77%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,850 is higher than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,030 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,850
$15,263
Spending / Student
$22,030
$15,352
Best Forsyth High School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forsyth High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
917 Park
Forsyth, MT 59327
(406) 346-2796
Forsyth, MT 59327
(406) 346-2796
Grades: 9-12
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Forsyth High School District?
Forsyth High School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.
What is the rank of Forsyth High School District?
Forsyth High School District is ranked #273 out of 334 school districts in Montana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Montana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forsyth High School District?
81% of Forsyth High School District students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forsyth High School District?
Forsyth High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
What is Forsyth High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,030 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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