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Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS

PublicHighGrades 9–12

101 School Street, Chester, MT 59522 · (406) 759-5108 · Part of Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School District

Chester’s Schools page →

Students
54
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 29 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher

On the path

Where Chester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

7–8Chester-Joplin-Inverness 7-830 students
9–12Chester-Joplin-Inverness HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

101 School Street, Chester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 912
Grade 1015
Grade 1115
Grade 1212
Enrollment over time
52’20
60’21
65’22
62’23
54’24

Up 3.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Black 4%Hispanic 2%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Two or more races 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS from Chester families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Chester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.