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Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schl
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
101 School Street, Chester, MT 59522 · (406) 759-5477 · Part of Chester-Joplin-Inverness Elementary School District
Students
124
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schl
- School Grade A: near the top of Montana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 19.2% since 2020
- Next stop for Joplin kids: 2 middle schools
On the path
Where Joplin kids come from and go next.
PK–6Chester-Joplin-Inverness SchlYou are here
82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency64.5%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts64.5%
State average 46.1%
Location
Directions ↗
101 School Street, Chester
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K7
Kindergarten14
Grade 114
Grade 216
Grade 318
Grade 416
Grade 520
Grade 619
Enrollment over time
104’20
132’21
142’22
134’23
124’24
Up 19.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Hispanic <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.