Middle · Montana

Cayuse Prairie 7-8

Cayuse Prairie 7-8, a public middle school in Kalispell, Montana: grades 7–8, 57 students, 14.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Cayuse Prairie Elem.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
57
Teachers (FTE)
3.8
Students per teacher
14.8
Grades
7–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 73% of middle schools in Montana

Median 11.8 · 231 schools compared

More students per teacher than 52% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 55% of middle schools in Montana

Median 48 · 232 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Montana's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Montana: 43%

52%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 72% of middle schools in Montana

Median 42% · 155 middle schools compared

56 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Montana: 37%

54%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A higher share proficient than 84% of middle schools in Montana

Median 34% · 178 middle schools compared

57 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 7–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Distant rural area

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Cayuse Prairie Elem.

Location

Address
897 Lake Blaine Road, Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone
(406)756-4560

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
6–84115.255%53%
6–84812.370%70%
Helena Flats 7-8Free meals for all
7–84010.742%50%
Evergreen Junior HighFree meals for all
5–828513.932%32%
Kalispell Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,04915.352%41%
Swan River 6-8Free meals for all
6–8529.740%25%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 300599000963