Best Public Schools in Charlo, MT

Summary:

The city of Charlo, Montana is home to three schools: Charlo Elementary, Charlo High School, and Charlo 6-8. These schools serve students from elementary through high school and provide a range of educational opportunities in the local community.

Charlo Elementary stands out as a top-performing school, consistently ranking in the top 20% of Montana elementary schools and earning 4- and 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger. With a low student-teacher ratio of 10.6, the school appears to offer a personalized learning environment for its diverse student population, which is 77.78% white, 2.02% Hispanic, 8.08% Native American, and 12.12% two or more races. In contrast, Charlo High School and Charlo 6-8 have seen more mixed performance, with Charlo High School maintaining a middle-of-the-pack ranking and Charlo 6-8 experiencing a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years.

The data suggests that while Charlo Elementary is providing a high-quality education, there may be opportunities for improvement at Charlo 6-8, particularly in addressing the potential equity and access issues that may be contributing to the school's declining performance. Overall, the schools in Charlo, Montana offer a diverse range of educational experiences, with Charlo Elementary standing out as a standout performer in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Montana State Tests Mathematics (2023)	Montana State Tests Reading (2023)	Montana State Tests Science (2023)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Montana State Tests Mathematics All Grades	Montana State Tests Reading All Grades	Montana State Tests Science All Grades	Total
Charlo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	404 1st Ave West	Charlo	59824	Lake County	Charlo Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 644-2206	99	9	11.0	63.6%	83 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (10.1%)	88.8	39^th of 332 public elementary schools	88.3%		91.3	24^th of 329 public elementary schools	92.7%	15	60.9	61.2	57.9	$14,107
Charlo 6-8	Public	6-8	404 1st Ave West	Charlo	59824	Lake County	Charlo Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 644-2206	59	3	18.7	62.7%	48 (81.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (6.8%)	52.6	90^th of 187 public middle schools	51.9%		72.2	52^nd of 190 public middle schools	72.6%	38	34.6	49.1	35.0	$11,191
Charlo High School	Public	9-12	404 1st Ave West	Charlo	59824	Lake County	Charlo High School	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 644-2206	82	8	10.6	61.0%	64 (78.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (12.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (7.3%)	53.4	43^rd of 124 public high schools	65.3%		32.4	58^th of 114 public high schools	49.1%	15	31.6	57.9	31.6	$16,144

Cities Near Charlo

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Dixon	4.57 mi	2	158^th
St Ignatius	8.85 mi	3	127^th
Ronan	13.45 mi	3	146^th
Arlee	16.63 mi	3	161^st
Pablo	17.41 mi	2	156^th

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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.