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School Comparison

Heart Butte High School
vs.
Valier High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Heart Butte High School
Valier High School
  • Heart Butte High School reported a higher students per counselor than Valier High School (220:1 vs. 84:1).
  • Heart Butte High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Valier High School (75 vs. 44).
  • Valier High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Heart Butte High School (18 vs. 13).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Heart Butte High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Valier High School (75 vs. 44).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Heart Butte High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Valier High School (14 vs. 10).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Valier High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Heart Butte High School (18 vs. 13).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Valier High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Heart Butte High School (3 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Heart Butte High School reported a higher students per counselor than Valier High School (220:1 vs. 84:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Heart Butte High School
$29,918.27
Valier High School
$25,043.48
Local revenue share
Heart Butte High School
10.9%
Valier High School
46.6%
State revenue share
Heart Butte High School
32.1%
Valier High School
37.1%
Federal revenue share
Heart Butte High School
57%
Valier High School
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Heart Butte High School
90.4%
Valier High School
95.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pondera County
$53,500
Pondera County
$53,500
Poverty rate
Pondera County
22.9%
Pondera County
22.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pondera County
19.5%
Pondera County
19.5%
Unemployment rate
Pondera County
3.4%
Pondera County
3.4%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.