Ulm Junior High School

6 Ulm Vaughn Road
Ulm, MT 59485
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 15 students in grades 6-8, Ulm Junior 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower 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 and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ulm Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

School Overview

Ulm Junior High School's student population of 15 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
15 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

Ulm Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ulm Junior High School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#536 out of 722 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ulm Junior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ulm Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ulm Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ulm Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Ulm Junior High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
13%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ulm Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
87%
77%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.23
This chart displays the diversity score of Ulm Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ulm Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
25%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ulm Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ulm Junior High School's ranking?
Ulm Junior High School is ranked #536 out of 722 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?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Ulm Junior High School?
15 students attend Ulm Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Ulm Junior High School students are White, and 13% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ulm Junior High School?
Ulm Junior High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ulm Junior High School offer ?
Ulm Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ulm Junior High School part of?
Ulm Junior High School is part of Ulm Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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