Best Public Schools in Worden, MT

Summary:

The city of Worden, Montana is home to three schools that serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade: Huntley Project Elementary K-6, Huntley Project High School, and Huntley Project 7-8. These schools are part of the Huntley Project K-12 Schools district, which is ranked 250 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Among the three schools, Huntley Project 7-8 stands out as the highest-performing, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and the strongest proficiency rates in Math (54.62%) and English Language Arts (37.82%). In contrast, Huntley Project High School has the lowest proficiency rates in Math (20.69%), English Language Arts (32.76%), and Science (20.69%), suggesting an area of concern that may require further intervention.

Huntley Project Elementary K-6 stands out with the highest enrollment of 410 students and the highest percentage of free and reduced lunch recipients at 50.24%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. Despite these challenges, all three schools in Worden, Montana have the same spending per student at $9,899, suggesting that factors beyond funding, such as teaching quality and school leadership, may play a more significant role in driving student achievement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ACT with Writing English Language Arts (2025)	ACT with Writing Mathematics (2025)	ACT with Writing Science (2025)	MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT with Writing English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT with Writing Science 11th Grade	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Huntley Project Elementary K-6	Public	PK, KG-6	1477 Ash Street	Worden	59088	Yellowstone County	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 967-2540	410	29	14.2	50.2%	345 (84.1%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.4%)	43.9	237^th of 401 public elementary schools	40.9%		33	153^rd of 212 public elementary schools	27.8%	84				32.0	41.7	$13,645
Huntley Project High School	Public	9-12	1477 Ash Street	Worden	59088	Yellowstone County	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 967-2540	217	17	12.7	41.5%	187 (86.2%)	1 (0.5%)	12 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.1%)	34.1	133^rd of 182 public high schools	26.9%		29.9	89^th of 122 public high schools	27.0%	44	32.8	20.7	20.7			$16,771
Huntley Project 7-8	Public	7-8	1477 Ash Street	Worden	59088	Yellowstone County	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 967-2540	124	7	16.7	38.7%	110 (88.7%)	1 (0.8%)	4 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (6.5%)	53.4	106^th of 222 public middle schools	52.3%		30	96^th of 123 public middle schools	22.0%	10				37.8	54.6	$16,031

Cities Near Worden

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Shepherd	8.81 mi	3	75^th
Billings	14.8 mi	53	61^st
Custer	31.12 mi	3	72^nd
Hardin	32.1 mi	4
Broadview	34.72 mi	3	41^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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