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Joliet High School

300 N Park St, Joliet, MT 59041 · (406) 962-3541 · Carbon County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL129 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
129
High
STATE 238
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
45 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93326%
Grade 102922%
Grade 113326%
Grade 123426%
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 40% · US 70%
White
12093%
STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
32%
STATE 7% · US 30%
Two+
54%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
11%
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
7054%
Female
5946%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
49.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
30.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 Joliet High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Joliet High School this school12934.9%N/A
Cascade High School
Cascade
11131.5%N/A
Whitehall High School
Whitehall
16141.6%N/A
Baker High School
Baker
13326.3%N/A
Absarokee High School
Absarokee
7439.2%N/A
Centerville High School
Sand Coulee
7339.7%N/A
Matched among Montana high 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 Joliet High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Carbon County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
30.0%#31 of 68N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
49.5%#31 of 70N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
129#68 of 180#2 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
34.9%#54 of 83N/A
Ranked against other public high 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
129
+8 (+7%) vs 2020
+12% since 1990-91, when it was 115
Student : Teacher
11.3:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512911.511.3:135% (45)
2023-241401112.8:129% (41)
2022-2313910.513.2:1N/A
2020-21121913.4:1N/A
2017-1811410.910.5:120% (23)
2015-161251012.5:110% (13)
2010-111361112.4:111% (15)
2000-01103911.4:114% (14)
1990-91115814.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Joliet High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 13% (114 to 129); teachers up 5% (10.9 to 11.5).

About Joliet High School

Joliet High School is a high school in Joliet, Montana, reachable at (406) 962-3541. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 129 students. The average among high schools in Montana is roughly 238 students; this school is 46% smaller than that.

Joliet High School reports to Joliet H S.

The student body at Joliet High School is 93% White. The rest of enrollment is 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school. Joliet High School's diversity index is 13%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school reported 11.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 11.3:1. That is close to the 11.3:1 average for high schools in Montana. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 35%. Among public schools in Carbon County, the average eligibility rate is 57%.

Census Bureau estimates for Carbon County show that the median household income is $80,261, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 35%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Joliet High School is one of 19 public schools in the county.

The shortest distance from Joliet High School to another public school is less than a tenth of a mile, to Joliet Middle School. Other public schools within five miles: 2.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant.

The school enrolled 129 students in 2024-25, 8 more than the 121 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.3:1) than in 2020-21 (13.4:1).

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Carbon County at a glance

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Population
11,116
Census ACS
Median income
$80,261
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
1,301 students

Quick facts

School name
Joliet High School
District
Joliet H S
Address
300 N Park St, Joliet, MT 59041
Phone
(406) 962-3541
County
Carbon County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
129
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
45 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
301526000464
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Joliet High School
What is the total enrollment at Joliet High School?
Joliet High School enrolls approximately 129 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Joliet High School serve?
Joliet High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Joliet High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Joliet High School is approximately 11.3:1 (11 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Joliet High School?
Joliet High School reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Joliet High School in?
Joliet High School is part of Joliet H S.
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