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School Comparison

Belt High School
vs.
Great Falls High School

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

Belt High School
Great Falls High School
  • Great Falls High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Belt High School (939 vs. 10).
  • Great Falls High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Belt High School (407 vs. 11).
  • Great Falls High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Belt High School (351 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Great Falls High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Belt High School (939 vs. 10).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Great Falls High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Belt High School (407 vs. 11).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Great Falls High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Belt High School (351 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Great Falls High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Belt High School (57 vs. 14).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Great Falls High School reported a higher students per counselor than Belt High School (328.2:1 vs. 83:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

16 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Great Falls High School

1 metric was reported by Great Falls High School. Comparable data for Belt High School is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
78%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Belt High School
$17,956.04
Great Falls High School
$10,582.88
Local revenue share
Belt High School
59%
Great Falls High School
50.1%
State revenue share
Belt High School
40.1%
Great Falls High School
46.9%
Federal revenue share
Belt High School
0.9%
Great Falls High School
3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Belt High School
11%
Great Falls High School
59.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cascade County
$66,203
Cascade County
$66,203
Poverty rate
Cascade County
13.2%
Cascade County
13.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cascade County
28.7%
Cascade County
28.7%
Unemployment rate
Cascade County
3%
Cascade County
3%
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.