Jefferson County Public Schools
Jefferson County, Montana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
12
public schools
Total Enrollment
1,885
students
School Districts
8
districts
How to use the Jefferson County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Montana; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Jefferson County has 8 district entries. Boulder Elem is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 2 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Clancy has the most listed schools, with 4 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 6 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
12
in Jefferson County
Reported Enrollment
1,885
12 schools reporting
School Districts
8
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
8 School Districts in Jefferson County
Montana City Elem
Clancy Elem
Whitehall Elem
Jefferson H S
Boulder Elem
Whitehall H S
Cardwell Elem
Basin Elem
12 Public Schools in Jefferson County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 12 of 12 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clancy School | Record | Clancy Elem | Clancy, 59634Rural: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 304 |
| Montana City School | Record | Montana City Elem | Clancy, 59634Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 292 |
| Jefferson High School | Record | Jefferson H S | Boulder, 59632Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 284 |
| Whitehall Elementary | Record | Whitehall Elem | Whitehall, 59759Rural: Remote | PK–5 | Primary | 202 |
| Montana City Middle Schl | Record | Montana City Elem | Clancy, 59634Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 183 |
| Boulder Elementary School | Record | Boulder Elem | Boulder, 59632Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 172 |
| Whitehall High School | Record | Whitehall H S | Whitehall, 59759Rural: Remote | 9–12 | High | 144 |
| Whitehall 6-8 | Record | Whitehall Elem | Whitehall, 59759Rural: Remote | 6–8 | Middle | 126 |
| Clancy 7-8 | Record | Clancy Elem | Clancy, 59634Rural: Distant | 7–8 | Middle | 81 |
| Boulder 7-8 | Record | Boulder Elem | Boulder, 59632Rural: Remote | 7–8 | Middle | 46 |
| Cardwell School | Record | Cardwell Elem | Cardwell, 59721Rural: Remote | PK–8 | Primary | 40 |
| Basin School | Record | Basin Elem | Basin, 59631Rural: Remote | PK–6 | Primary | 11 |
Every public school record in Jefferson County
Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.
Directory records
12
Showing here
12
Profile pages
0
Primary schools
6- Record
Basin School
Basin Elem
- Grades
- PK–6
- Location
- Basin, 59631
- Enrollment
- 11 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Boulder Elementary School
Boulder Elem
- Grades
- PK–6
- Location
- Boulder, 59632
- Enrollment
- 172 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Cardwell School
Cardwell Elem
- Grades
- PK–8
- Location
- Cardwell, 59721
- Enrollment
- 40 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Clancy School
Clancy Elem
- Grades
- PK–6
- Location
- Clancy, 59634
- Enrollment
- 304 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Montana City School
Montana City Elem
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Clancy, 59634
- Enrollment
- 292 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Whitehall Elementary
Whitehall Elem
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Whitehall, 59759
- Enrollment
- 202 students
Listed on this county directory
Middle schools
4- Record
Boulder 7-8
Boulder Elem
- Grades
- 7–8
- Location
- Boulder, 59632
- Enrollment
- 46 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Clancy 7-8
Clancy Elem
- Grades
- 7–8
- Location
- Clancy, 59634
- Enrollment
- 81 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Montana City Middle Schl
Montana City Elem
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Clancy, 59634
- Enrollment
- 183 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Whitehall 6-8
Whitehall Elem
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Whitehall, 59759
- Enrollment
- 126 students
Listed on this county directory
Jefferson County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Jefferson County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Montana. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Jefferson County public school directory?
The directory lists 12 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Jefferson County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Jefferson County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Jefferson County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.
How should I compare school districts in Jefferson County?
Start with the 8 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.