For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 178 students in Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District.
Public Schools in Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Montana public school average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
1 School
843 Schools
# Students
178 Students
149,705 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
10,942 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
37%
Graduation Rate
<50%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.40
% American Indian
100%
10%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
6%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
n/a
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Best Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Campus Drive
Busby, MT 59016
(406) 592-3646
Busby, MT 59016
(406) 592-3646
Grades: K-12
| 178 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District?
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District manages 1 public schools serving 178 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District?
100% of Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District?
Northern Cheyenne Tribal School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 14:1.
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