Flathead High School in Kalispell, Montana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Flathead High School is a town public school in Kalispell, Montana that is part of Kalispell Public School District #5. It serves 1,628 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,628 Students

108 Teachers

644 4th Ave W

Kalispell, MT 59901 View local requests

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Flathead High School Demographics

67%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Flathead High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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