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Best Schools in Cardwell, MT
Cardwell, MT has 11 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 5 elementary) serving 1,164 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Cardwell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cardwell, MT
The top high schools in Cardwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harrison High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 27 Students
2. Whitehall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cardwell, MT
The top middle schools in Cardwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harrison 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 12 Students
2. Willow Creek 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Creek Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 3 Students
3. Three Forks 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Forks Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
4. Whitehall 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cardwell, MT
The top elementary schools in Cardwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitehall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students
2. Three Forks Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Forks Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
3. Willow Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Creek Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 35 Students
4. Cardwell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardwell Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 40 Students
5. Harrison School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrison K-12 Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 52 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cardwell, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cardwell, MT has a total population of 268 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cardwell, MT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cardwell, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cardwell, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cardwell, MT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cardwell, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cardwell, MT
How many schools are in Cardwell, MT?
Cardwell, MT has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 1,164 students in total.
How do schools in Cardwell perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Cardwell score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Cardwell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cardwell?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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Every school in Cardwell
1 of 1 schools in Cardwell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Cardwell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.