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Paris Gibson Middle School (Closed 2006)

Paris Gibson Middle School serves 935 students in grades 6-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paris Gibson Middle School
6	291
7	337
8	307

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Total Students

935 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School
2023	935
2022	935
2021	935
2020	935
2019	935
2018	935
2017	935
2016	935
2015	935
2005	935
2004	1,007
2003	989
2002	998
2001	980
2000	1,027
1999	1,009
1998	1,001
1997	997
1996	1,060
1995	1,067
1994	1,063
1993	1,055
1992	993
1991	997
1990	993

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Total Classroom Teachers

58 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School
2023	58
2022	58
2021	58
2020	58
2019	58
2018	58
2017	58
2016	58
2015	58
2005	58
2004	61
2003	58
2002	58
2001	60
2000	61
1999	55
1998	59
1997	63
1996	61
1995	60
1994	61
1993	74
1992	48
1991	53
1990	54

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School Rankings

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State Level (MT)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	16:1	12:1	15:1
2022	16:1	12:1	15:1
2021	16:1	12:1	15:1
2020	16:1	12:1	16:1
2019	16:1	12:1	16:1
2018	16:1	14:1	15:1
2017	16:1	12:1	15:1
2016	16:1	14:1	15:1
2015	16:1	14:1	15:1
2005	16:1	13:1	15:1
2004	17:1	13:1	15:1
2003	17:1	14:1	16:1
2002	17:1	13:1	16:1
2001	16:1	14:1	16:1
2000	17:1	14:1	17:1
1999	18:1	15:1	18:1
1998	17:1	14:1	18:1
1997	16:1	14:1	18:1
1996	17:1	14:1	19:1
1995	18:1	14:1	19:1
1994	17:1	14:1	19:1
1993	14:1	13:1	18:1
1992	21:1	15:1	24:1
1991	19:1	14:1	22:1
1990	18:1	13:1	19:1

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American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	10%	10%	8%
2022	10%	11%	8%
2021	10%	11%	9%
2020	10%	11%	9%
2019	10%	11%	9%
2018	10%	12%	10%
2017	10%	12%	10%
2016	10%	12%	11%
2015	10%	11%	12%
2005	10%	11%	13%
2004	7%	11%	10%
2003	8%	11%	10%
2002	7%	11%	10%
2001	7%	11%	10%
2000	7%	11%	10%
1999	4%	10%	9%
1998	5%	10%	9%
1997	6%	10%	9%
1996	5%	10%	9%
1995	6%	10%	9%
1994	6%	10%	9%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	2%	6%	8%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	5%	6%
2020	2%	5%	6%
2019	2%	5%	6%
2018	1%	4%	5%
2017	1%	4%	5%
2016	1%	4%	5%
2015	1%	4%	5%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	1%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	2%	1%	1%
2022	2%	1%	1%
2021	2%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	2%
2019	2%	1%	2%
2018	3%	1%	2%
2017	3%	1%	2%
2016	3%	1%	2%
2015	3%	1%	2%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%
2003	2%	1%	2%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	3%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%

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White

85%

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	85%	77%	72%
2022	85%	78%	72%
2021	85%	78%	73%
2020	85%	78%	74%
2019	85%	78%	74%
2018	85%	79%	75%
2017	85%	79%	75%
2016	85%	79%	76%
2015	85%	80%	76%
2005	85%	85%	82%
2004	87%	85%	85%
2003	86%	85%	85%
2002	87%	85%	85%
2001	87%	85%	86%
2000	88%	86%	85%
1999	90%	86%	86%
1998	89%	87%	87%
1997	87%	87%	87%
1996	90%	88%	86%
1995	88%	88%	86%
1994	90%	88%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.27

0.40

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	0.27	0.39	0.46
2022	0.27	0.38	0.46
2021	0.27	0.38	0.44
2020	0.27	0.38	0.44
2019	0.27	0.38	0.44
2018	0.27	0.36	0.42
2017	0.27	0.36	0.42
2016	0.27	0.36	0.41
2015	0.27	0.35	0.41
2005	0.27	0.27	0.32
2004	0.24	0.27	0.27
2003	0.26	0.27	0.26
2002	0.24	0.26	0.27
2001	0.24	0.26	0.25
2000	0.22	0.25	0.26
1999	0.19	0.24	0.25
1998	0.21	0.24	0.24
1997	0.23	0.24	0.24
1996	0.19	0.22	0.26
1995	0.22	0.22	0.26
1994	0.19	0.22	0.23

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Eligible for

16%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	16%	37%	47%
2022	16%	37%	47%
2021	16%	38%	46%
2020	16%	38%	46%
2019	16%	38%	46%
2018	16%	40%	47%
2017	16%	40%	47%
2016	16%	39%	47%
2015	16%	37%	43%
2005	16%	25%	28%
2004	15%	26%	27%
2003	15%	24%	27%
2002	17%	23%	26%
2001	15%	23%	26%
2000	18%	24%	29%
1999	16%	23%	27%
1998	18%	23%	27%
1997	18%	23%	27%
1996	19%	22%	27%
1995	19%	22%	27%
1994	21%	22%	26%
1993	22%	22%	25%
1992	23%	21%	25%
1991	28%	20%	19%
1990	19%	19%	19%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Paris Gibson Middle School	Montana	Great Falls Elementary School District
2023	9%	5%	7%
2022	9%	5%	7%
2021	9%	6%	8%
2020	9%	6%	8%
2019	9%	6%	8%
2018	9%	6%	7%
2017	9%	6%	7%
2016	9%	5%	8%
2015	9%	7%	8%
2005	9%	8%	10%
2004	12%	8%	10%
2003	10%	8%	10%
2002	10%	8%	10%
2001	10%	8%	11%
2000	9%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Great Falls Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Paris Gibson Middle School?

935 students attend Paris Gibson Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

85% of Paris Gibson Middle School students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Paris Gibson Middle School?

Paris Gibson Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.

What grades does Paris Gibson Middle School offer ?

Paris Gibson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Paris Gibson Middle School part of?

Paris Gibson Middle School is part of Great Falls Elementary School District.

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