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Somers Middle School

Public Grades 5-8
38th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 222 Montana Middle Schools
Better than 83% of Montana middle schools
Summary

Somers Middle School is a public middle school located in Somers, MT, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 231 students. The school is part of the Somers Elementary District, which is ranked 93 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Somers Middle School consistently performs above the state average in proficiency rates for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 60.43% proficiency in ELA, 44.78% in Math, and 50% in Science, compared to the state averages of 43.09%, 36.77%, and 38.16%, respectively. The school has a strong statewide ranking, placing in the top 20% of Montana middle schools in recent years, including a 5-star rating in the 2021-2022 school year. Somers Middle School also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.6 to 15.4 over the past few years, which is lower than the nearby schools.

Interestingly, Somers Middle School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 43.29% to 43.7% in recent years, compared to the nearby schools such as Cayuse Prairie 7-8 and Kila 7-8, which also have strong academic performance and statewide rankings. This suggests that Somers Middle School serves a more economically diverse student population, while still delivering excellent educational outcomes.

231
Students ?
15.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,908
Per pupil spending ?
43.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 315 School Addition Rd
       Somers, MT  59932

(406) 857-3661

District: Somers Elementary


Students who attend Somers Middle School usually attend:

High:    Flathead High School

Feeder schools for Somers Middle School:

Elementary:    Lakeside Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.8%
Two or more races:
2.2%
Hispanic:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2013 → 83rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Montana average (52% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 17% of Montana middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 38 percentile points since 2013
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg51%
Montana avg40%
38th of 222
Montana public middle schools ?
Top 17%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From top 12% (2015) to top 17% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Montana Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
93rd of 387Somers Elementary among Montana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMontana percentileRating
202572.238 of 22282.9%★★★★☆
202383.324 of 18787.2%★★★★☆
202291.710 of 19094.7%★★★★★
202179.431 of 20084.5%★★★★☆
201983.47 of 6088.3%★★★★☆
201867.916 of 5872.4%★★★★☆
201759.123 of 5558.2%★★★☆☆
201667.219 of 8176.5%★★★★☆
201576.819 of 15687.8%★★★★☆
201354.188 of 15944.7%★★☆☆☆
201262.365 of 15658.3%★★★☆☆
201168.638 of 16176.4%★★★★☆
201060.366 of 15657.7%★★★☆☆
200959.965 of 14755.8%★★★☆☆
200863.646 of 14969.1%★★★☆☆
200765.935 of 14776.2%★★★★☆
200659.560 of 14658.9%★★★☆☆
200558.572 of 16456.1%★★★☆☆
200456.085 of 17150.3%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts60%+17 vs state
Science50%+12 vs state
Mathematics45%+8 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Somers Middle School

Students at Somers Middle School are 95% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Hispanic.

Students who attend Somers Middle School usually go on to attend Flathead High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 231 students attended Somers Middle School.

Somers Middle School ranks 38th of 222 Montana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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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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