Top 5 Best Flathead County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 4,627 students in Flathead County, MT.
The top ranked public high schools in Flathead County, MT are Whitefish High School, Glacier High School and Flathead High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Flathead County, MT public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Montana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Flathead County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Montana public high schools.
Flathead County, MT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Montana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Whitefish High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Montana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high school average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Best Public High Schools in Flathead County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitefish High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1143 East 4th St.
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 576 students
Rank: #22.
Glacier High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
375 Wolfpack Way
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 758-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,430 students
Rank: #33.
Flathead High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
644 4th Avenue West
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,607 students
Rank: #44.
Bigfork High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Commerce St
Bigfork, MT 59911
(406) 837-7420
Grades: 9-12
| 343 students
Rank: #55.
Columbia Falls High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
610 13th Street West
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
(406) 892-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 671 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Flathead County, MT

Flathead County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
200 North St
Hungry Horse, MT 59919
(406) 387-5323
Grades: PK-5
| 91 students
1805 Talbot Rd
Columbia Falls, MT 59912
(406) 892-6530
Grades: 6
| 161 students
20 West Evergreen Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-1131
Grades: 5-6
| 174 students
233 First Ave East
Kalispell, MT 59901
(406) 751-3990
Grades: 7
| 292 students
600 East Second St
Whitefish, MT 59937
(406) 862-8650
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Flathead County, MT?
The top ranked public high schools in Flathead County, MT include Whitefish High School, Glacier High School and Flathead High School.
How many public high schools are located in Flathead County, MT?
5 public high schools are located in Flathead County, MT.
What is the racial composition of students in Flathead County, MT?
Flathead County, MT public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public high schools average of 22% (majority American Indian).

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