Summary:
The city of Dillon, Montana is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Parkview School, Beaverhead County High School, and Dillon Middle School. These schools have shown varying levels of academic performance, with Parkview School and Beaverhead County High School consistently ranking among the top schools in the state.
Parkview School, an elementary school, has been a standout in the Dillon area, ranking 54th out of 332 Montana elementary schools in 2022-2023 and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Dillon Middle School has seen more fluctuation in its rankings and ratings, dropping from a 4-star to a 3-star rating in the 2021-2022 school year. Beaverhead County High School has also been a strong performer, ranking 22nd out of 124 Montana high schools in 2022-2023 and maintaining a 4-star rating.
The schools in Dillon have a relatively homogeneous student population, with white students making up the majority (over 85%) in all three schools. Beaverhead County High School has the most diverse student population, with 8.26% Hispanic students and 2.36% Native American students. The data also suggests differences in per-student spending, with Beaverhead County High School spending $12,492 per student, compared to $9,374 per student at Parkview School. However, more information on the free/reduced lunch rates would be needed to fully understand the socioeconomic factors within the Dillon Elementary and Beaverhead County High School districts.
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