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#600 of 603 schools in MT

Park City 7-8

Middle School · Park City Elem · Park City, MT

A Park City Elem middle school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 278, Park City, MT 59063

  • Math 15% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 15% proficient (2022)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-28.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
Resources & Environment5.0Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$12,036

Students at Park City 7-8 score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MT average.

Math Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency15%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 15% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
15%
2018
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Park City 7-8 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average652/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$90,417

Median home value

$336,800

Median rent

$1,107/mo

College educated

28.8%

Homeownership

80.3%

Poverty rate

6.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59063; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Park City Elem

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$12,036NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Park City 7-8 is listed in Park City Elem; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Park City 7-8

Park City 7-8 is a public middle school in Park City, MT, part of Park City Elem, serving approximately 47 students in grades 7th-8th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #600 of 603 schools in MT. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Park City 7-8

What grades does Park City 7-8 serve?

Park City 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Park City 7-8?

Park City 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 47 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park City 7-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Park City 7-8 is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park City 7-8 rank in MT?

Park City 7-8 ranks #600 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Park City 7-8's MySchoolScout rating?

Park City 7-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Park City 7-8?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park City 7-8 has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Park City 7-8 a charter school?

No, Park City 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park City 7-8 a Title I school?

No, Park City 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park City 7-8?

36.2% of students at Park City 7-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
47
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Stillwater County
Area population (ZIP 59063)
2,055
Area average commute
28.4 min
Area median age
39.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 59063; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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