Best Schools in Square Butte, MT
Square Butte, MT has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 798 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Square Butte greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Square Butte, MT
The top high schools in Square Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chester-joplin-inverness Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester-joplin-inverness Hs • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 65 Students
2. Fort Benton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Benton H S • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 107 Students
3. Big Sandy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy K-12 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 63 Students
Best Middle Schools in Square Butte, MT
The top middle schools in Square Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Benton 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Benton Elem • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 54 Students
2. Big Sandy 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy K-12 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 29 Students
3. Chester-joplin-inverness 7-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester-joplin-inverness El • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 38 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Square Butte, MT
The top elementary schools in Square Butte, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Benton School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fort Benton Elem • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 195 Students
2. Chester-joplin-inverness Schl
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chester-joplin-inverness El • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 142 Students
3. F E Miley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Sandy K-12 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 105 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Square Butte, MT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Square Butte, MT has a total population of 111 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Square Butte, 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 Square Butte, MT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.15 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Square Butte, MT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Square Butte, 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 Square Butte, MT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Square Butte, MT
How many schools are in Square Butte, MT?
Square Butte, MT has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 798 students in total.
How do schools in Square Butte perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Square Butte score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Square Butte greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Square Butte?
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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