Frenchtown 7-8
Tel:
(406) 626-2650
Frenchtown 7-8 serves 203 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Frenchtown 7-8 placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Frenchtown 7-8's student population of 203 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
Total Students | 203 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Frenchtown 7-8 is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 718 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Frenchtown 7-8 is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #414 out of 718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 51% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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American Indian | 4% | 11% |
Asian | 2% | 1% |
Hispanic | 5% | 5% |
Black | n/a | 1% |
White | 84% | 78% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.37 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 40% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 6% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Frenchtown K-12 Schools School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Frenchtown 7-8 is Frenchtown High School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Desmet 7-8 (8.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Frenchtown Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Frenchtown Frenchtown Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 485 students
0.0 miles
16495 Main Street
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2620 0.0 PK-4 485 - Frenchtown Frenchtown Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 220 students
0.1 miles
16495 Main Street
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2622 0.1 5-6 220 - Frenchtown Frenchtown High School Grades: 9-12 | 412 students
1.0 miles
17620 Frontage Road
Frenchtown, MT 59834
(406) 626-2670 1.0 9-12 412 - Missoula Desmet 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 27 students
8.4 miles
6355 Padre Lane
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 549-4994 8.4 7-8 27 - Missoula Desmet School Grades: PK-6 | 83 students
8.4 miles
6355 Padre Lane
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 549-4994 8.4 PK-6 83
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