Glacier High School

Flathead H S
375 Wolfpack Way
Kalispell, MT 59901
1,475 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Glacier High School, located in Kalispell, Montana, serves as one of the two primary public high schools in the Flathead Valley. Known as the home of the "Wolfpack," the school is recognized for its modern campus facilities and its commitment to a comprehensive academic curriculum. It places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, offering a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities with local colleges, and specialized vocational training through career and technical education programs.

Beyond the classroom, Glacier High School maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture that plays a significant role in student life. The school boasts a competitive athletic program that frequently succeeds at the state level, alongside a wide range of clubs, performing arts, and student organizations. By balancing rigorous academic expectations with a strong sense of school spirit and community involvement, Glacier High seeks to foster an environment where students can develop both their intellectual talents and their personal character before transitioning into adulthood.
1,475
Total Students
79.3
Full-Time Teachers
18.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    1,314 (89.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    64 (4.3 %)
  • Two or More
    53 (3.6 %)
  • American Indian
    18 (1.2 %)
  • Black
    11 (0.7 %)
  • Asian
    10 (0.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3 %)
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: Flathead H S
Phone: (406)758-8600
Website: http://www.sd5.k12.mt.us/2/home
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,475
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 79.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,360
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 42

* 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 9 401
Grade 10 388
Grade 11 372
Grade 12 314
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Flathead High School
Flathead H S
Charter School 1,626 Students
644 4th Avenue West
Kalispell, MT 59901 (3.5 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th