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#198 of 603 schools in MT

Top 33% in state

Huntley Project High Schl

High School · Huntley Project K-12 Schools

1477 Ash Street, Worden, MT 59088

Enrollment

218

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Montana schools

#198 of 603

In Worden

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

Huntley Project K-12 Schools

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Huntley Project High Schl

7.2/10

High School in Worden · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Huntley Project 7-8

4.4/10

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6.3/10

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About Huntley Project High Schl

Huntley Project High Schl is a public high school in Worden, MT, part of Huntley Project K-12 Schools. Huntley Project High Schl serves approximately 218 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntley Project High Schl has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Huntley Project High Schl show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.1 pts above MT schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • MT avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Huntley Project High Schl sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate84.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,530
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Huntley Project High Schl — Students at Huntley Project High Schl score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

38.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 34.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 59.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
54.5%
ELA
74.5%
2012
Math
54.5%
ELA
84.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
64.5%
2016
Math
44.5%
ELA
54.5%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
34.5%
2022
Math
24.5%
ELA
44.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Huntley Project High Schl Compares

See how Huntley Project High Schl performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in MT
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1477 Ash Street, Worden, MT 59088

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntley Project High Schl may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Shepherd High School (rated 4.9/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), a more accessible option. Another option is Skyview High School (rated 4.1/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Billings), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lockwood High School (rated 3.5/10, 17.2 miles away, in nearby Lockwood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Worden, see our Worden schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Huntley Project 7-8 Worden 0.0 mi 4.4
Huntley Project Elem K-6 Worden 0.1 mi 6.3
Shepherd Elementary Shepherd 8.7 mi 6.8
Shepherd Middle School Shepherd 8.7 mi 4.7
Shepherd High School Shepherd 8.7 mi 4.9
Pioneer School Billings 14.0 mi 4.4
Beartooth School Billings 16.4 mi 5.2
Lockwood Intermediate Lockwood 17.2 mi 8.1
Lockwood Primary Lockwood 17.2 mi 6.2
Lockwood Middle School Lockwood 17.2 mi 5.8
Lockwood High School Lockwood 17.2 mi 3.5
Independent School Billings 16.3 mi 6.6
Medicine Crow Middle School Billings 16.8 mi 6.0
Bitterroot School Billings 17.0 mi 5.1
Bench School Billings 17.9 mi 4.3
Sandstone School Billings 18.5 mi 6.0
Castle Rock Middle School Billings 18.8 mi 5.2
Alkali Creek School Billings 19.3 mi 6.2
Skyview High School Billings 19.0 mi 4.1
Eagle Cliffs Elementary Billings 19.5 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59088 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,000

Median Home Value

$226,000

Median Rent

$961/mo

Population

1,142

College Educated

32.4%

Homeownership

72.1%

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

41

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Glasgow High School Glasgow, MT 6.9
Manhattan H S Manhattan, MT 7.5
LOYOLA SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL Missoula, MT 6.8
Thompson Falls High Schl Thompson Falls, MT 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huntley Project High Schl

What grades does Huntley Project High Schl serve?

Huntley Project High Schl serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Huntley Project High Schl?

Huntley Project High Schl has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntley Project High Schl?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntley Project High Schl is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntley Project High Schl rank in MT?

Huntley Project High Schl ranks #198 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Huntley Project High Schl's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntley Project High Schl has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Huntley Project High Schl?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntley Project High Schl has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Huntley Project High Schl a charter school?

No, Huntley Project High Schl is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Huntley Project High Schl a Title I school?

No, Huntley Project High Schl is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huntley Project High Schl?

38.1% of students at Huntley Project High Schl qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Yellowstone County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%
4-Year Graduation
84.5%

District

Huntley Project K-12 Schools
District Enrollment
773
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,530
District Rank
#1 of 3

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