DODSON HIGH SCHOOL

Dodson High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dodson K-12 school district, located in Dodson, MT with about 27 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Dodson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dodson High School, located in the small rural community of Dodson, Montana, serves as a central educational pillar for the local area. As a small public school, it emphasizes a personalized learning environment where students benefit from close-knit relationships with faculty and staff. The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Dodson community, often acting as a focal point for local events and fostering a strong sense of school spirit among its limited student body.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school works to provide a comprehensive education despite the challenges of its remote location. By offering essential core curriculum alongside various athletic and student-led activities, Dodson High School strives to prepare its graduates for transition into the workforce or higher education. The institution reflects the values of its surrounding region, prioritizing community support, resilience, and a focused, supportive approach to student development.

For more information, contact Dodson High School at (406) 383-4362 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.