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Chief Joseph Middle School vs Gallatin High School

A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.

MeasureChief Joseph Middle School
Bozeman, Montana
Gallatin High School
Bozeman, Montana
Success Index (US)
74
Top 25%
74
Top 25%
State rank#6 of 102#3 of 108
National rank#2625 of 15,369#2429 of 16,910
SectorPublicPublic
TypeMiddleHigh
Year rangeGrades 6โ€“8Grades 9โ€“12
Students7511,442
Enrollment7511,442
Free/reduced-price lunch17.2%18.4%
Students per teacher16.716.0
Reading proficiency68%โ€“
Math proficiency53%โ€“
cityBozemanBozeman
stateMontanaMontana
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The verdict

  • โ€ขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (73.5 vs 73.6).
  • โ€ขChief Joseph Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.2% vs 18.4%).
  • โ€ขGallatin High School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.7).
  • โ€ขGallatin High School is the larger school with 1,442 students compared with 751.

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 Chief Joseph Middle School better than Gallatin High School?

The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.

How far apart are Chief Joseph Middle School and Gallatin High School?

About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Bozeman and Bozeman in Montana.

Which has the better Enrollment?

Chief Joseph Middle School: 751. Gallatin High School: 1,442. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.

How do Chief Joseph Middle School and Gallatin High School rank in Montana?

Chief Joseph Middle School is 6th of 102 and Gallatin High School is 3rd of 108 among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).