Columbia Falls High Schl
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia Falls, Montana 59912 · Columbia Falls H S
#84 of 108 high schools in Montana
#14091 of 16,910 nationally
About Columbia Falls High Schl
Columbia Falls High Schl is a public high located in Columbia Falls, in the Columbia Falls H S school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 691 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 84th of 108 ranked high schools in Montana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (46th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 691.
There are 6 schools in Columbia Falls; Columbia Falls High Schl ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Columbia Falls High Schl by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 691
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Columbia Falls High Schl
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ruder Elementary
Columbia Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students · 572 m away
Glacier Gateway Elem
Columbia Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
471 students · 957 m away
Columbia Falls Jr HS
Columbia Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
547 students · 1.1 km away
Deer Park School
Columbia Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
120 students · 8.5 km away
Deer Park 6-8
Columbia Falls · Public middle · Grades 6–8
48 students · 8.5 km away
L A Muldown School
Whitefish · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
661 students · 11 km away
Whitefish High School
Whitefish · Public high · Grades 9–12
618 students · 11 km away
Whitefish Middle 5-8
Whitefish · Public middle · Grades 5–8
657 students · 12 km away
Helena Flats School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
253 students · 13 km away
Helena Flats 7-8
Kalispell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
40 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Browning High School
Browning · Public high · Grades 9–12
633 students
Whitefish High School
Whitefish · Public high · Grades 9–12
618 students
Laurel High School
Laurel · Public high · Grades 9–12
578 students
East Helena High School
East Helena · Public high · Grades 9–12
563 students
Lockwood High School
Lockwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
Havre High School
Havre · Public high · Grades 9–12
521 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Columbia Falls High Schl a good school?
Columbia Falls High Schl has a Success Index (US) of 26.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #84 of 108 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Columbia Falls High Schl rank in Montana?
Columbia Falls High Schl ranks #84 of 108 high schools in Montana and #14091 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Columbia Falls High Schl?
Columbia Falls High Schl had 691 students in 2025.
Is Columbia Falls High Schl a elementary school or a high school?
Columbia Falls High Schl is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Columbia Falls High Schl?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Columbia Falls High Schl; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.