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Havre Middle School

Middle School · Havre Elem

Box 7791, Havre, MT 59501

Enrollment

377

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Havre

#1 of 5

public schools

Montana middle schools

#101 of 143

In district

#1 of 4

Havre Elem

About Havre Middle School

Havre Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the remote town of Havre, Montana. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 377 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 44th percentile among Montana schools.

In academic performance, Havre Middle School has an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 46% and a Math proficiency rate of 35%, indicating areas where there is room for improvement. The school community focuses on student development and offers support to help students reach their full potential. With limited neighborhood data available, the setting reflects a tight-knit rural environment where students benefit from close relationships with teachers and peers.

Havre Middle School serves as an integral part of the local community in Hill County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.2Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,930

Havre Middle School — Students at Havre Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
38%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
39%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Havre Middle School Compares

See how Havre Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
27th percentile in MT
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers

Location

Box 7791, Havre, MT 59501

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Havre Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rocky Boy 7-8 (rated 5.5/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Box Elder), with a very similar rating. Another option is Box Elder 7-8 (rated 4.7/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Box Elder), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Chinook 7-8 (rated 3.4/10, 22.1 miles away, in nearby Chinook), a more accessible option. For more schools in Havre, see our Havre schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 31.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Highland Park School Havre 0.5 mi 5.2
Sunnyside School Havre 1.5 mi 3.8
ST JUDE THADDEUS SCHOOL Havre 1.6 mi 7.9
Havre High School Havre 1.8 mi 3.9
Lincoln-McKinley School Havre 1.8 mi 4.4
Davey Elementary Havre 8.1 mi
Rocky Boy School Box Elder 20.1 mi 5.1
Rocky Boy 7-8 Box Elder 20.1 mi 5.5
Rocky Boy High School Box Elder 20.1 mi 6.4
Bear Paw School Chinook 22.1 mi
Cottonwood School Havre 20.7 mi
Box Elder School Box Elder 21.0 mi 4.8
Box Elder 7-8 Box Elder 21.0 mi 4.7
Box Elder High School Box Elder 21.0 mi 7.1
Meadowlark School Chinook 21.8 mi 5.3
Chinook 7-8 Chinook 22.1 mi 3.4
Chinook High School Chinook 22.1 mi 6.7
Hartland Elementary School Chinook 30.5 mi
Big Sandy High School Big Sandy 31.4 mi 4.3
Big Sandy 7-8 Big Sandy 31.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,466

Median Home Value

$201,800

Median Rent

$792/mo

Population

12,365

College Educated

26.8%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

12.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Havre Middle School has a median household income of $56,466. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,800, with a median rent of $792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 13 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Dillon Middle School Dillon, MT 5.5
Hellgate El Intermediate Missoula, MT 5.3
Corvallis 7-8 Corvallis, MT 5.7
Hamilton Middle School Hamilton, MT 5.7
Lockwood Middle School Lockwood, MT 5.7
Riverside Middle School Billings, MT 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Havre Middle School

What grades does Havre Middle School serve?

Havre Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Havre Middle School?

Havre Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 377 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Havre Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Havre Middle School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Havre Middle School rank in MT?

Havre Middle School is ranked #441 out of 603 schools in MT.

What is Havre Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Havre Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Havre Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Havre Middle School has 35.0% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Havre Middle School a charter school?

No, Havre Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Havre Middle School a Title I school?

No, Havre Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Havre Middle School?

53.3% of students at Havre Middle School 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,924/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Havre). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
377
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Hill County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Havre Elem
District Enrollment
1,270
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,094
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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