Terry High School

Terry K-12 Schools
215 East Park
Terry, MT 59349
33 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Terry High School is a small, public secondary institution located in Terry, Montana, serving the educational needs of the local Prairie County community. As part of a rural school district, the school functions as a tight-knit environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a personalized approach to learning. The school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the small town, often serving as a central hub for community engagement and local spirit.

Academically and extracurricularly, Terry High School focuses on providing a foundational education that prepares students for post-secondary opportunities, whether in higher education or the workforce. While the school operates within a modest setting, it prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where teachers and staff can closely mentor students. By maintaining a focus on core academic subjects alongside traditional extracurricular activities, the school plays a vital role in sustaining the culture and future of this eastern Montana region.
33
Total Students
4.5
Full-Time Teachers
7.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    25 (75.8 %)
  • American Indian
    4 (12.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (9.1 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (3.0 %)
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: Terry K-12 Schools
Phone: (406)635-5533
Website: http://terryschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 33
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 7.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 12
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* 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 8
Grade 10 8
Grade 11 9
Grade 12 8
Gender Ratio