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#426 of 603 schools in MT
Lone Rock Middle School
Middle School · Lone Rock Elem
1112 Three Mile Creek Rd, Stevensville, MT 59870
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Montana schools
#426 of 603
In Stevensville
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Lone Rock Elem
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About Lone Rock Middle School
Lone Rock Middle School is a public middle school in Stevensville, MT, part of Lone Rock Elem. Lone Rock Middle School serves approximately 69 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lone Rock Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #426 of 603 schools in MT.
Structured state assessment records for Lone Rock Middle School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MT avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 69 students, Lone Rock Middle School 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.
Lone Rock Middle School 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.
36% of students at Lone Rock Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lone Rock Middle School — Students at Lone Rock Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
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: 4.2/10.
How Lone Rock Middle School Compares
See how Lone Rock Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1112 Three Mile Creek Rd, Stevensville, MT 59870
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lone Rock Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Meadow Hill Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Missoula), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lolo Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Lolo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Florence-Carlton 6-8 (rated 4.5/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Florence), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Stevensville, see our Stevensville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lone Rock School Stevensville | 0.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Stevensville 7-8 Stevensville | 6.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Stevensville K-6 Stevensville | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Stevensville High School Stevensville | 6.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Florence-Carlton El Schl Florence | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Florence-Carlton HS Florence | 6.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Florence-Carlton 6-8 Florence | 6.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Lolo Elementary Lolo | 13.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Lolo Middle School Lolo | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Victor School Victor | 13.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Victor High School Victor | 13.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Victor Middle School Victor | 13.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Chief Charlo School Missoula | 17.5 mi | 8.0 |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Missoula | 17.8 mi | — |
| Jeannette Rankin El Missoula | 17.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Meadow Hill Middle School Missoula | 18.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIGHTWAYS GLOBAL ACADEMY Missoula | 18.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Russell School Missoula | 19.0 mi | 7.6 |
| GARDEN CITY MONTESSORI Missoula | 19.1 mi | — |
| Lewis & Clark School Missoula | 19.2 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,389
Median Home Value
$465,800
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
Population
12,247
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
49.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Absarokee 6-8 Absarokee, MT | 5.3 |
| Choteau 7-8 Choteau, MT | 5.3 |
| Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School Kalispell, MT | 5.6 |
| Shelby 7-8 Shelby, MT | 5.6 |
| West Yellowstone 6-8 West Yellowstone, MT | 4.9 |
| Ramsay Middle School Ramsay, MT | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lone Rock Middle School
What grades does Lone Rock Middle School serve?
Lone Rock Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lone Rock Middle School?
Lone Rock Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock Middle School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lone Rock Middle School rank in MT?
Lone Rock Middle School ranks #426 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Lone Rock Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lone Rock Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Lone Rock Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lone Rock Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Lone Rock Middle School a charter school?
No, Lone Rock Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lone Rock Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lone Rock Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lone Rock Middle School?
56.5% of students at Lone Rock 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 69
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Ravalli County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.2%
- Phone
- (406) 777-3314
Resources & Links
District
Lone Rock Elem- District Enrollment
- 263
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,484
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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