Very Good
#206 of 603 schools in MT
Top 34% in state
Centerville 6-8
Middle School · Centerville Elem
693 Stockett Rd Box 100, Sand Coulee, MT 59472
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
66
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#206 of 603
In Sand Coulee
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Centerville Elem
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Centerville 6-8
Middle School in Sand Coulee · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Centerville 6-8
Centerville 6-8 is a public middle school in Sand Coulee, MT, part of Centerville Elem. Centerville 6-8 serves approximately 66 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Centerville 6-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Centerville 6-8 show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- MT avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 66 students, Centerville 6-8 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Centerville 6-8 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Centerville 6-8 — Students at Centerville 6-8 score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Centerville 6-8 Compares
See how Centerville 6-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
693 Stockett Rd Box 100, Sand Coulee, MT 59472
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Centerville 6-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Centerville High School (rated 8.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Chief Joseph School (rated 8.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Great Falls), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Loy School (rated 8.0/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Great Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sand Coulee, see our Sand Coulee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Centerville School Sand Coulee | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Centerville High School Sand Coulee | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Hill Top Colony School Sand Coulee | 2.1 mi | — |
| Big Stone School Sand Coulee | 3.1 mi | — |
| Chief Joseph School Great Falls | 8.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Loy School Great Falls | 9.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Mountain View School Great Falls | 8.3 mi | 3.9 |
| TREASURE STATE ACADEMY Great Falls | 9.1 mi | 5.5 |
| East Middle School Great Falls | 9.1 mi | 6.2 |
| GREAT FALLS CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Great Falls | 8.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Lewis & Clark School Great Falls | 9.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MT Sch For Deaf & Blnd HS Great Falls | 9.3 mi | — |
| MT Sch For Deaf & Blnd El Great Falls | 9.3 mi | — |
| Grass Land Colony School Sand Coulee | 7.6 mi | — |
| Morningside School Great Falls | 9.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Lincoln School Great Falls | 9.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Giant Springs Elementary Great Falls | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Sunnyside School Great Falls | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Great Falls High School Great Falls | 10.0 mi | 3.9 |
| FOOTHILLS COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Great Falls | 10.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,023
Median Home Value
$267,500
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Population
512
College Educated
23.6%
Homeownership
84.5%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
55.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Deer Park 6-8 Columbia Falls, MT | 7.4 |
| Ophir 7-8 Big Sky, MT | 7.4 |
| Charlo 6-8 Charlo, MT | 6.9 |
| Twin Bridges Middle School Twin Bridges, MT | 7.6 |
| Canyon Creek 6-8 Billings, MT | 6.8 |
| Sun River Middle School Simms, MT | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Centerville 6-8
What grades does Centerville 6-8 serve?
Centerville 6-8 serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Centerville 6-8?
Centerville 6-8 has an enrollment of approximately 66 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Centerville 6-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Centerville 6-8 is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Centerville 6-8 rank in MT?
Centerville 6-8 ranks #206 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Centerville 6-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Centerville 6-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Centerville 6-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Centerville 6-8 has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Centerville 6-8 a charter school?
No, Centerville 6-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Centerville 6-8 a Title I school?
No, Centerville 6-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Centerville 6-8?
56.1% of students at Centerville 6-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 66
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Cascade County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (406) 736-5167
Resources & Links
District
Centerville Elem- District Enrollment
- 255
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,945
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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