Middle · Montana
Whitefish Middle 5-8
Whitefish Middle 5-8, a public middle school in Whitefish, Montana: grades 5–8, 657 students, 15.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Whitefish 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
- 657
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43.5
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Grades
- 5–8
- Middle
More students per teacher than 77% of middle schools in Montana
Median 11.8 · 231 schools compared
More students per teacher than 55% of middle schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared
Larger than 94% of middle schools in Montana
Median 48 · 232 schools compared
Larger than 65% 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%63%proficient
New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.
A higher share proficient than 95% of middle schools in Montana
Median 42% · 155 middle schools compared
630 students tested, grades 3–8 · MAST; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
Montana: 37%61%proficient
New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.
A higher share proficient than 90% of middle schools in Montana
Median 34% · 178 middle schools compared
632 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 5–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- Some virtual classes
- Area
- Remote town
- Run by
- Whitefish Elem
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Whitefish Elem.
Location
- Address
- 600 East Second Street, Whitefish, MT 59937
- Phone
- (406)862-8650
- City or town
- Whitefish
- County
- Flathead County
Nearby middle schools
The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7–8 | 17 | 10.2 | — | 17% | |
Columbia Falls Jr HSFree meals for all | 6–8 | 547 | 15.0 | 45% | 37% |
| 6–8 | 48 | 12.3 | 70% | 70% | |
Helena Flats 7-8Free meals for all | 7–8 | 40 | 10.7 | 42% | 50% |
| 5–8 | 372 | 19.0 | 57% | 40% | |
Evergreen Junior HighFree meals for all | 5–8 | 285 | 13.9 | 32% | 32% |
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
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
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.
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