Columbia Falls High School District
Columbia Falls High School District is located in west Montana. Columbia Falls High School District has 3,245.10 square miles of land area and 77.34 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Columbia Falls High School District population is 15,228. Columbia Falls High School District median household income is $46,823 in 2010-2014. Columbia Falls High School District median house value is $185,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Columbia Falls High School District is close to the state average in quality.
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Columbia Falls High School District Map and Nearby Locations
501 6th Ave West
Columbia Falls MT, 59912, Flathead County
Phone: 406-892-6550
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 691 | 690 | 719 | 727 | 781 | 830 | 877 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Total Teachers: | 40.86 | 39.34 | 40.18 | 44.62 | 46.90 | 47.90 | 48.10 |
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Elementary: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary: | 40.86 | 39.34 | 40.18 | 44.62 | 46.90 | 47.90 | 48.10 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 36.59 | 19.71 | 19.71 | 20.41 | 21.62 | 22.60 | 23.50 |
| Instructional Aides: | 11.00 | 10.90 | 10.90 | 11.90 | 10.90 | 11.90 | 11.80 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.85 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.71 | 1.70 | 1.70 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | 2.87 | 2.90 | 2.90 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.90 | 2.87 | 2.90 | 2.90 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| Library/Media Support: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| District Administrators: | 0.85 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| District Administrative Support: | 2.92 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| School Administrators: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 3.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student Support Services: | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.40 | 1.64 | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 11.37 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.91 | 17.54 | 17.89 | 16.29 | 16.65 | 17.33 | 18.23 |
Schools
| Columbia Falls High Schl |  | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 610 13th St West, Columbia Falls MT 59912 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| CRT Test | |||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 56.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 54.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 54.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 46% | 52% |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 43% | 54% |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 63% |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 67.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 75.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 27% | 42% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 28% | 42% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $7,709,000 | $10,722 | $7,878,000 | $10,836 | $7,893,000 | $10,106 | |||
| Federal: | $590,000 | $821 | 7.7% | $860,000 | $1,183 | 10.9% | $703,000 | $900 | 8.9% |
| State: | $3,930,000 | $5,466 | 51.0% | $3,954,000 | $5,439 | 50.2% | $4,139,000 | $5,300 | 52.4% |
| Local: | $3,189,000 | $4,435 | 41.4% | $3,064,000 | $4,215 | 38.9% | $3,051,000 | $3,907 | 38.7% |
| Total Expenditures: | $7,666,000 | $10,662 | $8,070,000 | $11,100 | $8,253,000 | $10,567 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $7,453,000 | $10,366 | $7,611,000 | $10,469 | $7,751,000 | $9,924 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $4,249,000 | $5,910 | 57.0% | $4,396,000 | $6,047 | 57.8% | $4,239,000 | $5,428 | 54.7% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $495,000 | $688 | 6.6% | $476,000 | $655 | 6.3% | $657,000 | $841 | 8.5% |
| Administration: | $754,000 | $1,049 | 10.1% | $726,000 | $999 | 9.5% | $831,000 | $1,064 | 10.7% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $1,955,000 | $2,719 | 26.2% | $2,013,000 | $2,769 | 26.4% | $2,024,000 | $2,592 | 26.1% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $208,000 | $289 | $430,000 | $591 | $323,000 | $414 | |||
| Construction: | $51,000 | $71 | $218,000 | $300 | $30,000 | $38 | |||
| Total Other: | $5,000 | $7 | $5,000 | $7 | $6,000 | $8 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $4,228,000 | $5,880 | $4,326,000 | $5,950 | $4,448,000 | $5,695 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $2,614,000 | $3,636 | 61.8% | $2,727,000 | $3,751 | 63.0% | $2,719,000 | $3,481 | 61.1% |
| Other Salary: | $1,614,000 | $2,245 | 38.2% | $1,599,000 | $2,199 | 37.0% | $1,729,000 | $2,214 | 38.9% |
| Total Benefit: | $1,505,000 | $2,093 | $1,548,000 | $2,129 | $1,541,000 | $1,973 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $868,000 | $1,207 | 57.7% | $926,000 | $1,274 | 59.8% | $868,000 | $1,111 | 56.3% |
| Other Benefit: | $637,000 | $886 | 42.3% | $622,000 | $856 | 40.2% | $673,000 | $862 | 43.7% |
* Columbia Falls High School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.