📍 401 S Wyoming, Butte, Silver Bow County, 59701
Butte High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Butte, Silver Bow County. The school has 1,317 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Butte H S school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 74.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 50% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 86%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Butte High School enrolls 1,317 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 74.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,168 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 73 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 27 | 2.1% |
| Black or African American | 9 | <1% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Butte High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 37, state house district 74.
Butte High School is one of 1 schools in Butte H S, based in Butte, Montana. The district serves 1,266 students district-wide and employs 74 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,317 students, Butte High School is close to the district average of about 1,266 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote