Flathead High School

The Flathead High School district in Montana is home to two high schools - Flathead High School and Glacier High School. While both schools serve grades 9-12, Glacier High School has consistently outperformed Flathead High School in state-wide rankings, placing 25th out of 124 Montana high schools in the 2022-2023 school year and receiving a 4-star rating, compared to Flathead High School's 67th ranking and 2-star rating.

Glacier High School's student enrollment of 1,475 is slightly lower than Flathead High School's 1,626 students, but it has a more diverse student population, with higher percentages of Hispanic, African American, Asian, Native American, and Pacific Islander students. Additionally, Glacier High School has a higher student-teacher ratio of 18.6, compared to Flathead High School's 13.9, which may impact the quality of individual attention and support provided to students.

The data suggests that Glacier High School is providing a higher-quality education and effectively serving its diverse student population, while Flathead High School has seen a decline in its performance, dropping from a 3-star to a 2-star rating in the past year. Further investigation would be needed to identify the underlying factors contributing to these differences and potential areas for improvement at Flathead High School.