Carter County High School vs Valier High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Montana, United States, 642 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carter County High School
Ekalaka · Public high · Grades 9–12
36 students
Valier High School
Valier · Public high · Grades 9–12
37 students
| Measure | Carter County High School Ekalaka, Montana | Valier High School Valier, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 32 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 36 | 37 |
| Enrollment | 36 | 37 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.3% | 48.6% |
| Students per teacher | 7.2 | 7.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 24.5% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 24.5% |
| city | Ekalaka | Valier |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Carter County High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 32.3).
- •Carter County High School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 24.5%).
- •Carter County High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 24.5%).
- •Valier High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.6% vs 83.3%).
- •Carter County High School does better on students per teacher (7.2 vs 7.4).
- •Valier High School is the larger school with 37 students compared with 36.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carter County High School better than Valier High School?
On the Success Index (US), Carter County High School ranks higher (63.9 vs 32.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Carter County High School and Valier High School?
About 642 km in a straight line, between Ekalaka and Valier in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carter County High School: 36. Valier High School: 37. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carter County High School and Valier High School rank in Montana?
Carter County High School is unranked and Valier High School is unranked among high schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).