Middle Schools in Augusta Elementary

Summary:

The Augusta 7-8 Middle School is the sole middle school located within the Augusta Elementary School District in Montana. Despite its small enrollment of just 13 students, this middle school has consistently ranked among the top-performing institutions in the state, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking 6th out of 222 middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Augusta 7-8 Middle School's academic performance is exceptional, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts (58.33%), Mathematics (75%), and Science (83.33%) compared to the state averages. This success can be attributed to the school's low student-teacher ratio of 5.3, as well as its higher-than-average spending per student of $12,030. These resources likely allow for more individualized attention and support, contributing to the school's outstanding outcomes.

While Augusta 7-8 Middle School serves a population with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (53.85% receive free or reduced-price lunch), its academic achievements are a testament to the school's ability to provide a high-quality education and support its students' learning. The success of this school could offer valuable insights for other institutions, particularly those serving similar demographics, on strategies and practices that can lead to exceptional educational outcomes.

District Detail

410 Broadway
Augusta, MT 59410

(406) 562-3384

SchoolDigger Rank:
56^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 98

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Augusta 7-8	Public	7-8	410 Broadway	Augusta	59410	Lewis and Clark County	Augusta Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 562-3384	13	2	5.3	53.8%	11 (84.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	89.1	6^th of 222 public middle schools	97.3%		76.4	24^th of 123 public middle schools	80.5%	18	58.3	75.0	$14,930

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Augusta High School	0 mi	1	37^th
Golden Ridge Elementary	9.54 mi	1	1^st
Fairfield Elementary	21.51 mi	2	49^th
Fairfield High School	21.51 mi	1	177^th
Sun River Valley Elementary	21.96 mi	3	128^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.