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Best Middle Schools in Zip Code 59259


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Top rankedRichey 7-8104th of 222 Montana middle schools
Biggest riser
Richey 7-8 up 6 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 59259 zip code is home to a single middle school, Richey 7-8, which serves a small student population of just 09 students. Located in a rural area, Richey 7-8 stands out for its high per-student spending of $16,170, well above the state average, and an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 4.7.

Academically, Richey 7-8 has a mixed performance compared to state benchmarks. The school excels in English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency, with 60% of students meeting or exceeding standards, significantly higher than the state average of 43.09%. However, the school struggles in math and science, with only 30% and 25% of students, respectively, achieving proficiency, lagging behind the state averages of 36.77% and 38.16%. These disparities suggest the school may have room for improvement in certain subject areas.

Despite its small size and rural location, Richey 7-8 serves a relatively economically disadvantaged population, with 44.44% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's unique characteristics, including its high per-student spending and low student-teacher ratio, likely contribute to its performance and the resources available to support its students.

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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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