Elementary Schools in Chester-Joplin-Inverness Elementary

The Chester-Joplin-Inverness Elementary district in Montana is home to two elementary schools: Chester-Joplin-Inverness School and High-Line Colony School. These schools serve students from kindergarten through 8th grade in the Chester-Joplin-Inverness area.

Based on the available data, Chester-Joplin-Inverness School is the standout performer in the district. The school has consistently ranked higher in the statewide school rankings, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2024-2025 school year. In comparison, High-Line Colony School ranked 212 out of 401 schools in the same year, with a 2-star rating. Chester-Joplin-Inverness School also outperformed the state average in all three subject areas (English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science) for the 2024-2025 school year, while High-Line Colony School significantly underperformed in English Language Arts and Science.

Despite High-Line Colony School's smaller enrollment, it has a lower student-teacher ratio than Chester-Joplin-Inverness School. However, this does not seem to translate into better academic performance. The data also shows that Chester-Joplin-Inverness School has a relatively high free and reduced lunch rate of 57.26%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. This suggests that the school is able to provide quality education despite the challenges faced by its student population.