Serving 17 students in grades 6-8, Fromberg Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MT
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Fromberg 7-8's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Fromberg, MT, covering approximately 135.8 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 7.2 miles from the school to the edge of the zone and a maximum distance of 13.8 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Fromberg Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Fromberg Middle School's student population of 17 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
17 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1908
School Calendar
School Motto
Education for all today, tomorrow, together.
School Rankings
Fromberg Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 696 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fromberg Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#592 out of 696 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Hispanic
6%
7%
White
82%
76%
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)52.9%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fromberg Middle School's ranking?
Fromberg Middle School is ranked #592 out of 696 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MT state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Fromberg Middle School?
17 students attend Fromberg Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Fromberg Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fromberg Middle School?
Fromberg Middle School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Fromberg Middle School offer ?
Fromberg Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fromberg Middle School part of?
Fromberg Middle School is part of Fromberg K-12 School District.
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