Middle Schools in Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools

Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools in Montana is home to a single middle school, Dutton/Brady Middle School, which serves a small student population of just 15 students. Despite its small size, the school stands out for its strong performance in mathematics, with a proficiency rate of 64.71% - significantly higher than the state average of 36.77%. Additionally, the school has been steadily improving its statewide ranking, moving from 22nd out of 187 middle schools in 2022-2023 to 123rd out of 222 in 2024-2025.

While Dutton/Brady Middle School excels in mathematics, its performance in English Language Arts is relatively low, with a proficiency rate of just 5.88% compared to the state average of 43.09%. The school's science proficiency rate of 28.57% is also lower than the state average of 38.16%. However, the school's small size and low student-teacher ratio of 6.5 to 1 may be contributing factors to its strong mathematics performance and potential areas for improvement in other subjects.

Despite the economic challenges faced by the community, with 53.33% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Dutton/Brady Middle School's performance and improving statewide ranking suggest that the school may be employing effective teaching strategies or interventions to help its students succeed. As the only middle school in the Dutton/Brady K-12 Schools district, the school's performance and the district's efforts to support it will be crucial in ensuring the educational success of the local community.