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Whitefish Middle 5-8

600 East Second Street
Whitefish, MT 59937
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 660 students in grades 5-8, Whitefish Middle 5-8 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 660 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 10% in MT
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Whitefish Middle 5-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Whitefish Middle 5-8's student population of 660 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
660 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Whitefish Middle 5-8 ranks within the top 10% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Whitefish Middle 5-8 is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#50 out of 722 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Whitefish Middle 5-8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
1%
1%
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Hispanic
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
94%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Whitefish Middle 5-8 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Whitefish Middle 5-8's ranking?
Whitefish Middle 5-8 is ranked #50 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Whitefish Middle 5-8 often compared to?
Whitefish Middle 5-8is often viewed alongside schools like Kalispell Middle School, Columbia Falls Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Whitefish Middle 5-8?
660 students attend Whitefish Middle 5-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Whitefish Middle 5-8 students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Whitefish Middle 5-8?
Whitefish Middle 5-8 has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Whitefish Middle 5-8 offer ?
Whitefish Middle 5-8 offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Whitefish Middle 5-8 part of?
Whitefish Middle 5-8 is part of Whitefish Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 660 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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