Serving 58 students in grades 6-8, Charlo 6-8 ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Charlo 6-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Charlo 6-8's student population of 58 students has grown by 61% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
58 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Charlo 6-8 ranks within the top 30% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Charlo 6-8 is 0.39, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 707 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
American Indian
14%
11%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
2%
5%
Black
n/a
1%
White
77%
78%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Charlo 6-8's ranking?
Charlo 6-8 is ranked #156 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
How many students attend Charlo 6-8?
58 students attend Charlo 6-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Charlo 6-8 students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charlo 6-8?
Charlo 6-8 has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Charlo 6-8 offer ?
Charlo 6-8 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charlo 6-8 part of?
Charlo 6-8 is part of Charlo Elem School District.
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