Chief Joseph Middle School vs. Sacajawea Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chief Joseph Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sacajawea Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 749 students in grades 6-8, Chief Joseph Middle School 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 48% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 849 students in grades 6-8, Sacajawea Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
749 students
849 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
54 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#151 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#111 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
67%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
240
268
Grade 7 Students
250
280
Grade 8 Students
259
301
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
86%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%