CHESTER-JOPLIN-INVERNESS HIGH SCHOOL

Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS school district, located in Chester, MT with about 51 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 7 teachers, Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chester-Joplin-Inverness High School (CJI) is a public secondary school located in Chester, Montana, serving the small, rural communities of Chester, Joplin, and Inverness. As a central educational hub for Liberty County, the school emphasizes a close-knit environment where small class sizes allow for individualized attention and strong rapport between students and faculty. Despite its rural setting, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside opportunities for student growth in extracurricular activities.

The school plays a significant role in the local community, fostering a sense of school spirit and pride that extends beyond the classroom. CJI High School is known for its commitment to preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. By balancing traditional academic standards with the values of a tight-knit Montana community, the school offers a supportive atmosphere designed to help students succeed in a changing world.

For more information, contact Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS at (406) 759-5108 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.