Best Schools in Jefferson County, MT
Jefferson County, MT has a total of 20 schools including 3 high schools, 9 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 3,242 students attend Jefferson County, MT schools. On average, schools in Jefferson County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jefferson County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Jefferson County, MT
Jefferson County, MT has 3 high schools with 823 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jefferson County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson County meet expectations.
1. Whitehall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 144 Students
2. Jefferson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 284 Students
3. Salmon Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salmon District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 395 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jefferson County, MT
Jefferson County, MT has 9 middle schools with 785 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jefferson County score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson County meet expectations.
1. Montana City Middle Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montana City Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 183 Students
2. Clancy 7-8
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Clancy Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 81 Students
3. Willow Creek 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Creek Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 3 Students
4. Three Forks 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Forks Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 186 Students
5. Whitehall 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 126 Students
6. Boulder 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boulder Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 46 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson County, MT
Jefferson County, MT has 8 elementary schools with 1,634 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jefferson County score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson County don't meet expectations.
1. Elk City School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountain View School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 11 Students
2. Montana City School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montana City Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 292 Students
3. Clancy School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clancy Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 304 Students
4. Whitehall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Whitehall Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 202 Students
5. Salmon Pioneer Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Salmon District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students
6. Three Forks Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Three Forks Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
7. Boulder Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Boulder Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 172 Students
8. Basin School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Basin Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 11 Students
9. Willow Creek School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Willow Creek Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 35 Students
10. Cardwell School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cardwell Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 40 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson County, MT
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jefferson County, MT has a total population of 12,085 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson County, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, MT Internet Health Assessment.
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