Summary:
The Deer Lodge Elementary district in Montana has only one middle school, E F Duvall 7-8, which serves grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 98 students.
E F Duvall 7-8 has seen a fluctuating statewide ranking over the past few years, ranging from 69th out of 123 middle schools in 2023-2024 to 108th out of 190 in 2021-2022, and currently holds a 2-star rating out of 5, indicating below-average performance compared to other Montana middle schools. The school's mathematics proficiency rate of 16.49% is significantly lower than the Deer Lodge Elementary district average of 24.71% and the statewide average of 37.06%, suggesting a need for improvement in math instruction and support. However, the school performs better in reading and science, with proficiency rates of 43.3% and 42.86%, respectively, which are closer to the district and state averages.
The high free/reduced lunch rate of 57.14% at E F Duvall 7-8 highlights the economic challenges faced by the school's community, which may impact student learning and achievement. Additionally, the school's relatively small student population of 98 could present both advantages and challenges in terms of resource allocation, personalized attention, and extracurricular opportunities. Overall, the analysis suggests areas for improvement, particularly in mathematics performance and overall academic achievement, as well as the need to address the economic factors that may be influencing the school's outcomes.
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