ROCKY BOY HIGH SCHOOL

Rocky Boy High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rocky Boy H S school district, located in Box Elder, MT with about 134 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 11 teachers, Rocky Boy High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Rocky Boy High School, located in Box Elder, Montana, serves the students of the Chippewa Cree Tribe on the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation. As a vital educational pillar within the community, the school is dedicated to providing a curriculum that balances rigorous academic standards with the preservation of indigenous culture and language. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, the institution aims to empower its students to succeed in higher education and the workforce while maintaining a strong connection to their heritage and identity.

Beyond academics, the school functions as a central hub for community engagement and extracurricular development. Through athletics, cultural programming, and student leadership opportunities, Rocky Boy High School encourages personal growth and civic responsibility among its youth. By bridging traditional values with modern educational resources, the school strives to prepare its graduates to become resilient, well-rounded leaders who contribute positively to both the reservation community and the broader state of Montana.

For more information, contact Rocky Boy High School at (406) 395-4270 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.