Serving 18 students in grades 7-8, Roberts 7-8 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 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- 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: Roberts 7-8's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Roberts, MT, covering an area of approximately 122.3 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 11.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roberts 7-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Roberts 7-8's student population of 18 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(Supplemental virtual)
(Supplemental virtual)
Total Students
18 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
School Rankings
Roberts 7-8 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 Roberts 7-8 is 0.29, 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%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
46%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
37%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Hispanic
17%
7%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
83%
76%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.1%
35.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roberts 7-8's ranking?
Roberts 7-8 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 Roberts 7-8?
18 students attend Roberts 7-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Roberts 7-8 students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roberts 7-8?
Roberts 7-8 has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roberts 7-8 offer ?
Roberts 7-8 offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (Supplemental virtual).
What school district is Roberts 7-8 part of?
Roberts 7-8 is part of Roberts K-12 Schools.
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