SUNBURST HIGH SCHOOL

Sunburst High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Sunburst K-12 Schools school district, located in Sunburst, MT with about 54 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 6 teachers, Sunburst High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Sunburst High School, located in the small rural community of Sunburst, Montana, serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding Toole County area. As part of a close-knit school district, the institution is dedicated to providing a personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention from dedicated faculty. Despite its small size, the school offers a standard comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and vocational opportunities, fostering a supportive atmosphere that emphasizes academic growth and community involvement.

Beyond the classroom, Sunburst High School plays a central role in the social and extracurricular life of the town. The school encourages student participation in athletics, academic clubs, and community events, helping to build school spirit and develop well-rounded citizens. By leveraging its position within a tight-knit community, the school maintains a strong connection with local families, ensuring that students have access to a stable, encouraging, and collaborative educational experience that reflects the values of the North-Central Montana region.

For more information, contact Sunburst High School at (406) 937-2811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.