Washington 7-8
Tel:
(406)234-2084
- Washington 7-8 serves 232 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 28% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 21%.
School Overview
- Washington 7-8's student population of 232 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 232 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Washington 7-8's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington 7-8 is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.20. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall School Rank | #480 out of 573 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 11% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 95% | 79% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.20 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Miles City Elem School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Washington 7-8 is Custer Co District High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is S Y School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garfield School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miles City Custer Co District High School Grades: 9-12 | 537 students
0.4 miles
20 South Center Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406)234-4920 0.4 9-12 537 - Miles City Garfield School Grades: PK-6 | 252 students
0.5 miles
1015 Milwaukee
Miles City, MT 59301
(406)234-4310 0.5 PK-6 252 - Miles City Lincoln School Grades: 3-6 | 280 students
0.5 miles
210 South Lake Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406)234-1697 0.5 3-6 280 - Miles City Jefferson School Grades: PK-2 | 128 students
0.7 miles
106 North Strevell Ave
Miles City, MT 59301
(406)234-2888 0.7 PK-2 128 - Miles City Highland Park School Grades: PK-2 | 155 students
1.0 miles
716 South Cale
Miles City, MT 59301
(406)234-3890 1.0 PK-2 155
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