Serving 91 students in grades 6-8, Joliet Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Joliet 7-8's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 195.9 square miles in Joliet, MT. The typical drive to the school ranges from 15 to 20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 13.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joliet Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Joliet Middle School's student population of 91 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
91 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Joliet Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joliet Middle School is 0.12, 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
#214 out of 696 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Hispanic
4%
7%
Black
1%
1%
White
94%
76%
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.2%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
J-hawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joliet Middle School's ranking?
Joliet Middle School is ranked #214 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Joliet Middle School?
91 students attend Joliet Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Joliet Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joliet Middle School?
Joliet Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Joliet Middle School offer ?
Joliet Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Joliet Middle School part of?
Joliet Middle School is part of Joliet Elementary School District.
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