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E F Duvall 7-8

Public Grades 7-8

Summary

E F Duvall 7-8 is a public middle school located in Deer Lodge, Montana, serving grades 7-8 with a total enrollment of 98 students. The school is part of the Deer Lodge Elementary District, which is ranked 140 out of 227 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger.

E F Duvall 7-8 has consistently ranked in the middle to lower range of Montana middle schools, with its ranking ranging from 45 to 117 out of 81 to 200 schools over the past decade. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates of 16.49% in mathematics, 43.3% in reading, and 42.86% in science, compared to the state averages of 37.06%, 45.88%, and 36.37%, respectively. However, the school's proficiency rates are slightly higher than the Deer Lodge Elementary District in reading and science.

The school serves a population with a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, with 57.14% of students receiving this benefit in the 2023-2024 school year. Despite these challenges, the student-teacher ratio at E F Duvall 7-8 has been relatively low, ranging from 11.4 to 14.3 over the past three school years, which is lower than the state average. This could be a potential strength, as it may allow for more individualized attention and support for students.

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,418

Per pupil spending ?

60.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

444 Montana Avenue
Deer Lodge, MT 59722

(406) 846-1684

District: Deer Lodge Elementary

Students who attend E F Duvall 7-8 usually attend:

High:

Powell County High School

Feeder schools for E F Duvall 7-8:

Elementary:

O D Speer School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.8%

Two or more races:

10.2%

Hispanic:

6.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 33rd percentile in 2010 → 44th in 2024

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2010

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Montana average (34% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 21 pts below the Montana average

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school34%

District avg34%

Montana avg40%

Not ranked this year

E F Duvall 7-8 did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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
2024	43.4	69 of 123	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.4	85 of 187	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.1	108 of 190	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.6	117 of 200	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.9	45 of 81	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	34.8	103 of 156	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.6	101 of 159	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	64.7	53 of 156	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	61.3	66 of 161	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	48.9	105 of 156	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	37.0	115 of 147	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	48.5	91 of 149	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2007	43.9	104 of 147	29.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	15.2	135 of 146	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	34.0	133 of 164	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	54.0	93 of 171	45.6%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Montana (2023-2024) ?

Reading43%-3 vs state

Science43%+6 vs state

Mathematics16%-21 vs state

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Schools Near E F Duvall 7-8

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
E F Duvall 7-8	Public	7-8	444 Montana Avenue	Deer Lodge	59722	Powell County	Deer Lodge Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 846-1684	88	7	12.9	60.2%	72 (81.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.2%)								(n/a)	$15,418

Frequently Asked Questions about E F Duvall 7-8

What high school do graduates of E F Duvall 7-8 attend?

Students who attend E F Duvall 7-8 usually go on to attend Powell County High School

How many students attend E F Duvall 7-8?

In the 2024-25 school year, 88 students attended E F Duvall 7-8.

What district is E F Duvall 7-8 in?

Deer Lodge Elementary

What is the racial makeup of E F Duvall 7-8?

Students at E F Duvall 7-8 are 82% White, 10% Two or more races, 7% Hispanic, 1% American Indian.

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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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