Middle Schools in Fairfield Elementary

Summary:

Fairfield Elementary School District in Montana is home to one standout middle school, Fairfield 7-8, which serves grades 7-8. This school has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance, ranking in the top 18% of middle schools statewide for the 2024-2025 school year.

Fairfield 7-8 boasts impressive academic metrics, with 57.78% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 53.33% proficient or better in Mathematics, significantly outpacing the statewide averages. The school's science proficiency rate of 38.46% also slightly exceeds the state average. Additionally, Fairfield 7-8 maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 10.3, which may contribute to its academic success.

Despite having a relatively high percentage of students (48.94%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, Fairfield 7-8 has demonstrated a steady improvement in its state rankings over the past few years, moving from 107th in 2021-2022 to 39th in the 2024-2025 school year. This consistent progress suggests that the school is dedicated to providing a high-quality education and supporting the diverse needs of its student body.

District Detail

13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436

(406) 467-2425

SchoolDigger Rank:
49^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 220

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

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Fairfield 7-8	Public	7-8	13 7th Street	Fairfield	59436	Teton County	Fairfield Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 467-2425	47	5	10.3	48.9%	46 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)	71.6	39^th of 222 public middle schools	82.4%					(n/a)	57.8	53.3	$14,543

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fairfield High School	0.05 mi	1	177^th
Greenfield Elementary	5.57 mi	2	26^th
Sun River Valley Elementary	8.93 mi	3	128^th
Simms High School	8.93 mi	1	298^th
Golden Ridge Elementary	12.21 mi	1	1^st

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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.

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