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Flathead High School

233 First Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901

About Flathead High School

In Kalispell, Montana, Flathead High School is a well-known public secondary school for students in grades 9 through 12. It is one of two high schools in the district and has about 1,500 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 15:1. It is known as one of the best schools in the area, and its International Baccalaureate (IB) program has a 33% participation rate. 10% of the students are from minority groups, and 40% are from low-income families. Flathead High School has a 51% proficiency rate in reading and a 29% proficiency rate in math when it comes to academic performance. The school also helps students get ready for college by setting up ACT and SAT tests. The school is known for having a strong reputation in the community and for having strong academic traditions. It offers a challenging but supportive environment. In the end, it is one of the most well-known schools in Montana because of its global view on education and its dedication to helping all students succeed, and it is one of the best high school in Montana.

Flathead High School Contact Information

Address

233 First Ave East, Kalispell, MT, 59901

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Phone

(406) 751-3500

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 51%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 51% in Reading.
105
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1628
Total Students
$48901
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 116 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Flathead High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 89.86%
Asian 0.43%
Hispanic 5.16%
Black 0.18%
Two+ Races 2.89%
Native Am. 0.98%
White
89.86%
Asian
0.43%
Hispanic
5.16%
Black
0.18%
Two+ Races
2.89%
Native Am.
0.98%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1628
46.38%
755 Female
53.62%
873 Male

Student Population

1628 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

407 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Flathead High School is entering a new era of financial stability and program preservation after the successful passage of a high school general fund levy in the middle of 2025. This help from the community keeps the school's strong International Baccalaureate (IB) and STEM programs going and makes sure that there are still more than 100 elective courses available. In early 2026, a local cadet from the school's Civil Air Patrol squadron led a record-breaking blood drive for Operation Pulse Lift. This was also a national milestone for the campus.

FAQ

Q1. Do teachers want students to take advanced classes?

Ans. Yes, of course! Advanced classes push students and help them do better in school.

Q2. Are there programs that help people become better leaders?

Ans. Yes, students can learn how to be leaders by joining student groups, working on group projects, and mentoring other students.

Q3. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Flathead High School lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q4. Does Flathead High School offer individualized learning assistance?

Ans. Yes, Flathead High School gives students advice and help to help them reach their academic goals.

Q5. Are students allowed to join clubs and activities outside of school?

Ans. Yes, clubs, sports, and student groups help people learn how to be social and lead.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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