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West Yellowstone High School vs. Bozeman High School

Should you attend West Yellowstone High School or Bozeman High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
West Yellowstone High School
411 N Geyser
West Yellowstone, MT 59758
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Bozeman High School
205 N 11th Avenue
Bozeman, MT 59771
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

West Yellowstone High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Bozeman High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 70 students in grades 9-12, West Yellowstone High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 1,265 students in grades 9-12, Bozeman High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
70 students
1,265 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at West Yellowstone High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bozeman High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at West Yellowstone High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bozeman High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
76 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at West Yellowstone High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bozeman High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at West Yellowstone High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bozeman High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Bozeman High School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#625 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
#45 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of West Yellowstone High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bozeman High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
53%
(Top 20% in MT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Yellowstone High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bozeman High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Bozeman High School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
68%
(Top 5% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Yellowstone High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bozeman High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Bozeman High School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
50%
(Top 30% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at West Yellowstone High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bozeman High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Bozeman High School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥80%
(Top 50% in MT)
90%
(Top 20% in MT)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of West Yellowstone High School with the average graduation rate observed in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Bozeman High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Bozeman High School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of West Yellowstone High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Bozeman High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
16
311
Grade 10 Students
13
348
Grade 11 Students
20
283
Grade 12 Students
21
323

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
40%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
53%
85%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at West Yellowstone High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bozeman High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Bozeman High School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.56
0.27
This chart showcases the diversity score of West Yellowstone High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bozeman High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Bozeman High School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at West Yellowstone High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bozeman High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Bozeman High School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
5%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at West Yellowstone High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the West Yellowstone K-12 School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bozeman High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Bozeman High School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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