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Whitewater 6-8

Public Grades 6-8
32nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 222 Montana Middle Schools
Better than 86% of Montana middle schools
Summary

Whitewater 6-8 is a small public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the rural town of Whitewater, MT. With just 08 students, this school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently ranking among the top middle schools in the state.

Whitewater 6-8 has achieved remarkable proficiency rates, with 75% of students proficient in English Language Arts, 37.5% in Mathematics, and 100% in Science - all well above the state averages. This success is likely attributed to the school's incredibly low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 2.3 to 4.3 students per teacher, allowing for a highly personalized learning environment. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $7,598 is higher than the state average, further contributing to its strong academic outcomes.

While Whitewater 6-8 stands out, it is part of the Whitewater K-12 Schools district, which is ranked 36 out of 387 districts in Montana and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. This suggests the district as a whole may have effective educational practices that contribute to the success of its schools, including Whitewater 6-8.

8
Students ?
4.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$41,625
Per pupil spending ?
50%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1 Main Street
       Whitewater, MT  59544

(406) 674-5417

District: Whitewater K-12 Schools


Students who attend Whitewater 6-8 usually attend:

High:    Whitewater High School

Feeder schools for Whitewater 6-8:

Elementary:    Whitewater School
Racial breakdown:

White:
100.0%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2004 → 86th in 2025
Strengths
✓Test scores above the Montana average (59% vs 40% meeting standards)
✓Ranks in the top 14% of Montana middle schools
✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2004
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school59%
District avg69%
Montana avg40%
32nd of 222
Montana public middle schools ?
Top 14%▲ up 38 pts since 2021
From bottom 48% (2021) to top 14% (2025)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
36th of 387Whitewater 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMontana percentileRating
202574.432 of 22285.6%★★★★☆
202148.8105 of 20047.5%★★☆☆☆
200472.340 of 17176.6%★★★★☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
Science100%+62 vs state
English Language Arts75%+32 vs state
Mathematics38%~ state avg

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Frequently Asked Questions about Whitewater 6-8

In the 2024-25 school year, 8 students attended Whitewater 6-8.

Students who attend Whitewater 6-8 usually go on to attend Whitewater High School

Students at Whitewater 6-8 are 100% White.

Whitewater 6-8 ranks 32nd 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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