Serving 124 students in grades 7-8, Huntley Project 7-8 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Huntley Project 7-8's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Worden, MT, covering approximately 758.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes 20-30 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the zone edge being 12.5 miles and the furthest edge located 24.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Huntley Project 7-8's student population of 124 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
124 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Year Founded
1968
School Rankings
Huntley Project 7-8 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntley Project 7-8 is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#534 out of 696 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
37%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
American Indian
1%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 28-year historical data
Hispanic
3%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Black
1%
1%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
89%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red, White
School Mascot
Red Devils
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntley Project 7-8's ranking?
Huntley Project 7-8 is ranked #534 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Huntley Project 7-8?
124 students attend Huntley Project 7-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Huntley Project 7-8 students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Huntley Project 7-8?
Huntley Project 7-8 has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Huntley Project 7-8 offer ?
Huntley Project 7-8 offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Huntley Project 7-8 part of?
Huntley Project 7-8 is part of Huntley Project K-12 Schools.
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