East Valley Middle School vs. Chief Joseph Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Chief Joseph Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, East Valley Middle School 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 29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 752 students in grades 6-8, Chief Joseph Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 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 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
482 students
752 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
53 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#43 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
168
254
Grade 7 Students
155
239
Grade 8 Students
159
259
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%


% Asian
n/a
2%


% Hispanic
4%
6%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
90%
86%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.26


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%

