📍 709 Missouri Avenue, Deer Lodge, Powell County, 59722
Powell County High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Deer Lodge, Powell County. The school has 186 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Powell County H S school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Powell County High School enrolls 186 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 16.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% White, 4.3% Two or more races and 2.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 168 | 90% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <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.
Powell County High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 39, state house district 78.
Powell County High School is one of 1 schools in Powell County H S, based in Deer Lodge, Montana. The district serves 181 students district-wide and employs 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 186 students, Powell County High School is close to the district average of about 181 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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