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Power 7-8
Middle School · Power Elem
PO Box 155, Power, MT 59468
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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About Power 7-8
Power 7-8 is a public middle school in Power, MT, part of Power Elem. Power 7-8 serves approximately 15 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Power 7-8 show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 15 students, Power 7-8 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.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, Power 7-8 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Power 7-8 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Address
- PO Box 155, Power, MT 59468
- Phone
- (406) 463-2251
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 155, Power, MT 59468
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Power 7-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fairfield 7-8 (rated 7.7/10, 15.1 miles away, in nearby Fairfield). Additionally, Sun River Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Simms). For more schools in Power, see our Power schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Power School Power | 0.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Power High School Power | 0.0 mi | 8.9 |
| ELK CREEK MENNONITE Fort Shaw | 8.9 mi | — |
| Dutton/Brady Elementary Dutton | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Dutton/Brady High School Dutton | 9.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Dutton/Brady Middle School Dutton | 9.4 mi | — |
| Greenfield School Fairfield | 9.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Greenfield 7-8 Fairfield | 9.7 mi | — |
| Hillcrest Colony Elementary Vaughn | 10.5 mi | — |
| Vaughn School Vaughn | 12.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Vaughn 7-8 Vaughn | 12.6 mi | — |
| FAIRFIELD MENNONITE SCHOOL Fairfield | 11.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Fort Shaw Elem School Simms | 15.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairfield Elementary School Fairfield | 15.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Fairfield 7-8 Fairfield | 15.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairfield High School Fairfield | 15.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Cascade Colony School Simms | 20.1 mi | — |
| Fairhaven Colony Ulm | 21.8 mi | 2.0 |
| Sun River Middle School Simms | 19.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Simms High School Simms | 19.1 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59468 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,652
Median Home Value
$236,400
Median Rent
$840/mo
Population
796
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
40.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Power 7-8
What grades does Power 7-8 serve?
Power 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Power 7-8?
Power 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Power 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Power 7-8 is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Power 7-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Power 7-8 has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Power 7-8 a charter school?
No, Power 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Power 7-8 a Title I school?
No, Power 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Power 7-8?
46.7% of students at Power 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Teton County
- Phone
- (406) 463-2251
Resources & Links
District
Power Elem- District Enrollment
- 64
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,788
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