Bridger High School

Bridger K-12 Schools
429 West Park Avenue
Bridger, MT 59014
56 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Bridger High School, located at 429 West Park Avenue in Bridger, Montana, serves as a central educational hub for the local rural community. As part of the Bridger School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive secondary education that balances academic rigor with the personal attention often found in smaller school environments. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their potential while preparing for future career paths or higher education.

Beyond the classroom, Bridger High School is deeply integrated into the culture of its small-town setting, frequently emphasizing community involvement and school spirit. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics and student organizations, which help develop leadership and teamwork skills among the student body. By maintaining strong connections between faculty, students, and local residents, the school aims to create a nurturing environment that addresses both the educational and social development of its students within the unique landscape of south-central Montana.
56
Total Students
8.2
Full-Time Teachers
6.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
103.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    48 (85.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (8.9 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (3.6 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bridger K-12 Schools
Phone: (406)662-3533
Website: http://www.bridgerscouts.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 56
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 58
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 13
Grade 10 20
Grade 11 10
Grade 12 13
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Fromberg High School
Fromberg K-12
Charter School 33 Students
319 School Street
Fromberg, MT 59029 (6.6 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th