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Bainville 7-8

Public Grades 7-8

15^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 222 Montana Middle Schools

Better than 93% of Montana middle schools

Summary

Bainville 7-8 is a public middle school located in Bainville, MT, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 28 students. The school is part of the Bainville K-12 Schools district, which is ranked 154 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bainville 7-8 consistently outperforms the Bainville K-12 Schools district and the state of Montana in academic proficiency, with 69.23% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, 50% in Mathematics, and 75% in Science. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 6.7 to 10.1 over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the nearby Culbertson Junior High (13.7) and Froid 7-8 (4.1). Additionally, Bainville 7-8 has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 21.43% in 2024-2025, compared to Culbertson Junior High (43.06%) and Froid 7-8 (38.46%).

While Bainville 7-8's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the years, the school has maintained a 3-star or higher rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is a relatively high-performing middle school within the state. The low student-teacher ratio and lower percentage of students receiving free/reduced lunch at Bainville 7-8 may be contributing factors to the school's strong academic performance, suggesting it is providing a more supportive and resource-rich learning environment for its students compared to nearby schools.

Students ?

8.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$24,991

Per pupil spending ?

21.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

409 Tubman
Bainville, MT 59212

(406) 769-2321

District: Bainville K-12 Schools

Students who attend Bainville 7-8 usually attend:

High:

Bainville High School

Feeder schools for Bainville 7-8:

Elementary:

Bainville School

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.7%

Hispanic:

7.1%

American Indian:

3.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 54th percentile in 2013 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Montana average (62% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Montana middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 39 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg37%

Montana avg40%

15^th of 222

Montana public middle schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 49 pts since 2015

From bottom 44% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

154^th of 387Bainville K-12 Schools 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Montana percentile	Rating
2025	83.8	15 of 222	93.2%	★★★★★
2023	66.1	58 of 187	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.8	82 of 190	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	78.3	33 of 200	83.5%	★★★★☆
2015	41.0	87 of 156	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	60.2	73 of 159	54.1%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?

Science75%+37 vs state

English Language Arts69%+26 vs state

Mathematics50%+13 vs state

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Schools Near Bainville 7-8

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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
Bainville 7-8	Public	7-8	409 Tubman	Bainville	59212	Roosevelt County	Bainville K-12 Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 769-2321	28	3	8.4	21.4%	24 (85.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)	83.8	15^th of 222 public middle schools	93.2%					(n/a)	69.2	50.0	$24,991
Culbertson Junior High	Public	6-8	423 1st Avenue West	Culbertson	59218	Roosevelt County	Culbertson Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 787-6241	72	5	13.7	43.1%	47 (65.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	1 (1.4%)	17 (23.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (8.3%)	30.1	168^th of 222 public middle schools	24.3%					(n/a)	35.3	14.7	$16,676
Froid 7-8	Public	7-8	408 1st Street S	Froid	59226	Roosevelt County	Froid Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 766-2342	13	3	4.1	38.5%	8 (61.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (15.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (15.4%)	66.4	55^th of 222 public middle schools	75.2%		59.3	47^th of 123 public middle schools	61.8%	8	50.0	50.0	$24,054

Frequently Asked Questions about Bainville 7-8

How many students attend Bainville 7-8?

In the 2024-25 school year, 28 students attended Bainville 7-8.

What high school do graduates of Bainville 7-8 attend?

Students who attend Bainville 7-8 usually go on to attend Bainville High School

What is the racial makeup of Bainville 7-8?

Students at Bainville 7-8 are 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% American Indian, 4% Two or more races.

What district is Bainville 7-8 in?

Bainville K-12 Schools

Is Bainville 7-8 a good school?

Yes. Bainville 7-8 ranks in the top 6.8% of Montana middle schools.

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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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