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Huntley Project 7-8

1477 Ash Street, Worden, MT 59088 · (406) 967-2540 · Yellowstone County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL124 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
124
Middle
DISTRICT 250 · STATE 139
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
48 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 76250%
Grade 86250%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 40% · US 70%
White
11089%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
43%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 15%
Two+
86%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 10% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7157%
Female
5343%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Huntley Project 7-8→Huntley Project High Schl
Feeds from
Huntley Project Elem K-6PK–06
Based on grade levels within Huntley Project K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
37.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
22.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Huntley Project 7-8

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Huntley Project 7-8 this school12438.7%N/A
Joliet Middle School
Joliet
9135.2%N/A
Manhattan 6-8
Manhattan
18929.6%N/A
Townsend 7-8
Townsend
11439.5%N/A
Shepherd Middle School
Shepherd
18037.2%N/A
Dillon Middle School
Dillon
25940.2%N/A
Matched among Montana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Huntley Project 7-8 ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Yellowstone County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
22.0%#59 of 75#8 of 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#59 of 78#9 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
124#65 of 227#12 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
38.7%#55 of 78#8 of 12
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
124
+6 (+5%) vs 2020
-10% since 2000-01, when it was 138
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 14.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251247.416.7:139% (48)
2023-241287.417.3:146% (59)
2022-231248.414.8:1N/A
2020-21118814.8:1N/A
2017-181278.215.4:144% (56)
2015-16126718.0:141% (52)
2010-11103812.9:133% (34)
2000-01138817.3:130% (42)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Huntley Project 7-8.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (127 to 124); teachers down 10% (8.2 to 7.4).

About Huntley Project 7-8

Huntley Project 7-8 is a mid-sized middle school in Worden, Montana. The school offers grades 7 through 8 and enrolls 124 students.

Within Huntley Project K-12 Schools, Huntley Project 7-8 is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 751 students.

Of every 100 students at Huntley Project 7-8, about 89 are White. Smaller groups are 6% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. Census estimates put Yellowstone County at about 86% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 21, compared with 70 nationally.

Huntley Project 7-8 has 7.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.7:1. The school's 16.7:1 compares with an average of 11.3:1 for middle schools in Montana. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 39%. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Yellowstone County is 9 points.

For the population of Yellowstone County, median household income comes to about $76,570, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Yellowstone County's 68 public schools enroll about 23,853 students and include Huntley Project 7-8.

Measured in a straight line, Huntley Project High Schl is less than a tenth of a mile from Huntley Project 7-8. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Huntley Project 7-8 as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 5%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.8:1 in 2020-21, and 16.7:1 in 2024-25.

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Yellowstone County at a glance

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Population
168,957
Census ACS
Median income
$76,570
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
23,853 students

Quick facts

School name
Huntley Project 7-8
District
Huntley Project K-12 Schools
Address
1477 Ash Street, Worden, MT 59088
Phone
(406) 967-2540
County
Yellowstone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
124
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
48 (39%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
301470000887
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Huntley Project K-12 Schools
Other schools in Worden
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Frequently asked questions

About Huntley Project 7-8
What is the total enrollment at Huntley Project 7-8?
Huntley Project 7-8 enrolls approximately 124 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Huntley Project 7-8 serve?
Huntley Project 7-8 serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntley Project 7-8?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Huntley Project 7-8 is approximately 16.7:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Huntley Project 7-8?
At Huntley Project 7-8, the student body is approximately 89% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is Huntley Project 7-8 public or private?
Huntley Project 7-8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Huntley Project K-12 Schools.
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