Overview
Chief Joseph School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in Great Falls, Montana. The school enrolls 262 students. It is part of the Great Falls Elem district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Montana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
262 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictGreat Falls Elem
County30013
CityGreat Falls
ZIP59405
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID301304000357
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment262
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %59%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)