Huntley Project High School vs. Shepherd High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Huntley Project High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Graduation Rate
Shepherd High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 218 students in grades 9-12, Huntley Project High 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 244 students in grades 9-12, Shepherd High 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
218 students
244 students


% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#507 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#507 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
40-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-29%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
56
65
Grade 10 Students
64
63
Grade 11 Students
44
54
Grade 12 Students
54
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
5%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
1%


% Black
n/a
3%


% White
87%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
n/a

n/a
Diversity Score
0.24
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%

