C M Russell High School vs Gallatin High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Montana, United States, 204 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C M Russell High School
Great Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,412 students
Gallatin High School
Bozeman · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,442 students
| Measure | C M Russell High School Great Falls, Montana | Gallatin High School Bozeman, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #43 of 108 | #3 of 108 |
| National rank | #8902 of 16,910 | #2429 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,412 | 1,442 |
| Enrollment | 1,412 | 1,442 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.9% | 18.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | – |
| Math proficiency | 38% | – |
| city | Great Falls | Bozeman |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gallatin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 48.0).
- •Gallatin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.4% vs 39.9%).
- •Gallatin High School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.4).
- •Gallatin High School is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 1,412.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C M Russell High School better than Gallatin High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gallatin High School ranks higher (73.6 vs 48.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are C M Russell High School and Gallatin High School?
About 204 km in a straight line, between Great Falls and Bozeman in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C M Russell High School: 1,412. Gallatin High School: 1,442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C M Russell High School and Gallatin High School rank in Montana?
C M Russell High School is 43rd of 108 and Gallatin High School is 3rd of 108 among high schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).