District Overview
Located at 1820 Washington in Fort Benton, Montana, Fort Benton High School operates as an active, independent public school district dedicated to secondary education. Set in a remote rural community, this single-school district serves a focused grade span covering 9th through 12th grade. According to the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the school welcomes a close-knit student body of 112 pupils—including 31 freshmen, 28 sophomores, 33 juniors, and 20 seniors—creating a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention.

The district supports its student population with a strong instructional foundation, employing nearly 18 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers, almost two instructional aides, and over 15 FTE support personnel, bringing total district staffing to approximately 34.5 FTEs. This low student-to-staff ratio ensures comprehensive academic and developmental support across a student body that includes 60 male and 52 female students representing diverse backgrounds, including White, Hispanic, and multiracial backgrounds. Families, prospective students, and educational researchers can explore further district details and educational offerings by visiting their official website at fortbentonschools.com or contacting the main office at (406) 622-5691.
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Total Schools
112
Total Students
17.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fort Benton H S
Demographic Student Count
White99
Hispanic7
Two or More6
  • White
    99 (88.4%)
  • Hispanic
    7 (6.2%)
  • Two or More
    6 (5.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Fort Benton H S
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary0
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not applicable
Number of schools:1
Students:112*
Teachers (FTE):17.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.3
Schools in Fort Benton H S
Found 1 Schools