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Best Schools in Poplar, MT
Poplar, MT has 18 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 6 elementary) serving 2,112 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in Poplar don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Poplar, MT
The top high schools in Poplar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lambert High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lambert H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students
2. Circle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Circle H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 65 Students
3. Sidney High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sidney H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 387 Students
4. Wolf Point High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wolf Point H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 225 Students
5. Poplar High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplar H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students
6. Savage High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Savage H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 29 Students
Best Middle Schools in Poplar, MT
The top middle schools in Poplar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richey 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richey Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 10 Students
2. Frontier 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 23 Students
3. Lambert 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lambert Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 13 Students
4. Poplar 5-6 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplar Elem • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 123 Students
5. Culbertson Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culbertson Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 59 Students
6. Poplar 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplar Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 140 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Poplar, MT
The top elementary schools in Poplar, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richey School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richey Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 42 Students
2. Vida School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vida Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 46 Students
3. Culbertson School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culbertson Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 128 Students
4. Frontier School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Frontier Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 104 Students
5. Lambert School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lambert Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 66 Students
6. Poplar School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poplar Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 333 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Poplar, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Poplar, MT has a total population of 3,225 with 40% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Poplar, 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 Poplar, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
60.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
15.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
45.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Poplar, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Poplar, 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 Poplar, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Poplar, MT
How many schools are in Poplar, MT?
Poplar, MT has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 2,112 students in total.
How do schools in Poplar perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Poplar score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in Poplar don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Poplar?
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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- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Poplar
4 of 4 schools in Poplar carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Poplar. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.