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Best Schools in Shepherd, MT
Shepherd, MT has 11 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,321 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Shepherd exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Shepherd, MT
The top high schools in Shepherd, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Broadview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broadview H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 56 Students
2. Shepherd High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shepherd H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 253 Students
3. Roundup H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roundup High School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 172 Students
4. Huntley Project High Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Project K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 230 Students
Best Middle Schools in Shepherd, MT
The top middle schools in Shepherd, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Shepherd Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shepherd Elem • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 196 Students
2. Roundup 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roundup Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 90 Students
3. Huntley Project 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Project K-12 Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 124 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Shepherd, MT
The top elementary schools in Shepherd, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Broadview School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broadview Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 98 Students
2. Huntley Project Elem K-6
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntley Project K-12 Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 419 Students
3. Shepherd Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shepherd Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 366 Students
4. Roundup Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Roundup Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 317 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Shepherd, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Shepherd, MT has a total population of 3,583 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Shepherd, 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 Shepherd, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Shepherd, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Shepherd, 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 Shepherd, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Shepherd, MT
How many schools are in Shepherd, MT?
Shepherd, MT has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,321 students in total.
How do schools in Shepherd perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Shepherd score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Shepherd exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Shepherd?
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: 29%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Shepherd
3 of 3 schools in Shepherd carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Shepherd. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.