Plains High School
412 Rittenour
Plains MT, 59859, Sanders County
Phone: 406-826-8600
Ranking: 
(104 out of 144, bottom 28%)*
(104 out of 144, bottom 28%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Plains High School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 11 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 142 | 149 | 162 | 155 | 149 | 153 | 167 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 45 | 31.7% | 38 | 25.5% | 44 | 27.2% | 36 | 23.2% | 45 | 30.2% | 44 | 28.8% | 41 | 24.6% |
| Grade 10: | 36 | 25.4% | 44 | 29.5% | 37 | 22.8% | 43 | 27.7% | 37 | 24.8% | 33 | 21.6% | 44 | 26.3% |
| Grade 11: | 34 | 23.9% | 36 | 24.2% | 42 | 25.9% | 41 | 26.5% | 33 | 22.1% | 41 | 26.8% | 37 | 22.2% |
| Grade 12: | 27 | 19.0% | 31 | 20.8% | 39 | 24.1% | 35 | 22.6% | 34 | 22.8% | 35 | 22.9% | 45 | 26.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 76 | 53.5% | 81 | 54.4% | 80 | 49.4% | 78 | 50.3% | 76 | 51.0% | 78 | 51.0% | 87 | 52.1% |
| Female: | 66 | 46.5% | 68 | 45.6% | 82 | 50.6% | 77 | 49.7% | 65 | 43.6% | 67 | 43.8% | 76 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 15 | 10.6% | 15 | 10.1% | 16 | 9.9% | 10 | 6.5% | 8 | 5.4% | 5 | 3.3% | 7 | 4.2% |
| Asian: | 6 | 4.2% | 4 | 2.7% | 6 | 3.7% | 3 | 1.9% | 3 | 2.0% | 3 | 2.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 4 | 2.8% | 3 | 2.0% | 4 | 2.5% | 6 | 3.9% | 5 | 3.4% | 5 | 3.3% | 4 | 2.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 117 | 82.4% | 126 | 84.6% | 134 | 82.7% | 135 | 87.1% | 132 | 88.6% | 140 | 91.5% | 156 | 93.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 69 | 48.6% | 72 | 48.3% | 67 | 41.4% | 58 | 37.4% | 75 | 50.3% | 62 | 40.5% | 59 | 35.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 9 | 6.3% | 10 | 6.7% | 10 | 6.2% | 9 | 5.8% | 2 | 1.3% | 14 | 9.2% | 13 | 7.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.76 | 12.67 | 13.61 | 12.32 | 11.32 | 11.20 | 12.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 57.5% | 57.5% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 39.1% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 54.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 52% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 54% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 63% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 67.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | 75.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 91.9% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 77% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 77% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 27% | 27% | 42% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 42% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Plains High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.