Polson High School District
Polson High School District is located in west Montana. Polson High School District has 443.09 square miles of land area and 143.73 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Polson High School District population is 11,606. Polson High School District median household income is $38,742 in 2010-2014. Polson High School District median house value is $234,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Polson High School District is close to the state average in quality.
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Polson High School District Map and Nearby Locations
111 4th Ave East
Polson MT, 59860, Lake County
Phone: 406-883-6355
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 509 | 504 | 521 | 517 | 490 | 499 | 540 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 33.89 | 32.34 | 32.90 | 33.89 | 33.03 | 34.60 | 34.50 |
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Elementary: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary: | 33.89 | 32.34 | 32.90 | 33.89 | 33.03 | 34.60 | 34.50 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 31.18 | 17.86 | 13.43 | 14.33 | 13.80 | 13.50 | 16.20 |
| Instructional Aides: | 8.00 | 10.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.20 | 7.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.19 | 0.99 | 1.70 | 2.18 | 1.51 | 1.10 | 1.90 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 1.40 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.40 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| District Administrators: | 0.99 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.33 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| School Administrators: | 2.00 | 2.28 | 2.14 | 2.57 | 2.71 | 2.60 | 2.70 |
| School Administrative Support: | 1.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student Support Services: | 2.38 | 1.26 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 1.30 |
| Other Support Services: | 12.89 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.02 | 15.58 | 15.84 | 15.26 | 14.84 | 14.42 | 15.65 |
Schools
| Polson High School |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 1712 2nd St West, Polson MT 59860 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| CRT Test | |||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 54.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 61% | 52% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 56% | 54% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 63% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 67.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 75.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 35% | 42% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 42% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $6,197,000 | $11,894 | $5,545,000 | $10,725 | $5,731,000 | $11,696 | |||
| Federal: | $899,000 | $1,726 | 14.5% | $667,000 | $1,290 | 12.0% | $587,000 | $1,198 | 10.2% |
| State: | $2,228,000 | $4,276 | 36.0% | $1,983,000 | $3,836 | 35.8% | $2,244,000 | $4,580 | 39.2% |
| Local: | $3,070,000 | $5,893 | 49.5% | $2,895,000 | $5,600 | 52.2% | $2,900,000 | $5,918 | 50.6% |
| Total Expenditures: | $5,864,000 | $11,255 | $5,747,000 | $11,116 | $5,594,000 | $11,416 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $5,641,000 | $10,827 | $5,470,000 | $10,580 | $5,334,000 | $10,886 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $3,472,000 | $6,664 | 61.5% | $3,372,000 | $6,522 | 61.6% | $3,454,000 | $7,049 | 64.8% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $225,000 | $432 | 4.0% | $210,000 | $406 | 3.8% | $179,000 | $365 | 3.4% |
| Administration: | $561,000 | $1,077 | 9.9% | $590,000 | $1,141 | 10.8% | $475,000 | $969 | 8.9% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $1,383,000 | $2,655 | 24.5% | $1,298,000 | $2,511 | 23.7% | $1,226,000 | $2,502 | 23.0% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $123,000 | $236 | $219,000 | $424 | $235,000 | $480 | |||
| Construction: | $54,000 | $104 | $95,000 | $184 | $43,000 | $88 | |||
| Total Other: | $75,000 | $144 | $56,000 | $108 | $21,000 | $43 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $3,244,000 | $6,226 | $3,206,000 | $6,201 | $3,156,000 | $6,441 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $2,250,000 | $4,319 | 69.4% | $2,203,000 | $4,261 | 68.7% | $2,248,000 | $4,588 | 71.2% |
| Other Salary: | $994,000 | $1,908 | 30.6% | $1,003,000 | $1,940 | 31.3% | $908,000 | $1,853 | 28.8% |
| Total Benefit: | $900,000 | $1,727 | $920,000 | $1,779 | $927,000 | $1,892 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $574,000 | $1,102 | 63.8% | $565,000 | $1,093 | 61.4% | $600,000 | $1,224 | 64.7% |
| Other Benefit: | $326,000 | $626 | 36.2% | $355,000 | $687 | 38.6% | $327,000 | $667 | 35.3% |
* Polson High School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.