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Roosevelt Junior High

Middle School · Red Lodge Elem

PO Box 1090, Red Lodge, MT 59068

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

5.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Montana schools

#394 of 603

In Red Lodge

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Red Lodge Elem

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Roosevelt Junior High

5.6/10

Middle School in Red Lodge · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mountain View School

6.2/10

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7.0/10

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About Roosevelt Junior High

Roosevelt Junior High is a public middle school in Red Lodge, MT, part of Red Lodge Elem. Roosevelt Junior High serves approximately 123 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Roosevelt Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #394 of 603 schools in MT.

Structured state assessment records for Roosevelt Junior High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below MT schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • MT avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 123 students, Roosevelt Junior High 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.

Roosevelt Junior High 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-4.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,104
Chronic Absenteeism11.4%

Roosevelt Junior High — Students at Roosevelt Junior High score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 60.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
62%

* 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: 3.9/10.

How Roosevelt Junior High Compares

See how Roosevelt Junior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in MT
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
3.9/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.9/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

Location

PO Box 1090, Red Lodge, MT 59068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roosevelt Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Bridger 7-8 (rated 8.4/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Bridger), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Absarokee 6-8 (rated 5.3/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Absarokee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Red Lodge, see our Red Lodge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Mountain View School Red Lodge 0.1 mi 6.2
Red Lodge High School Red Lodge 1.0 mi 7.0
Roberts School Roberts 13.0 mi 3.4
Roberts High School Roberts 13.0 mi 7.6
Roberts 7-8 Roberts 13.0 mi
Luther School Luther 11.1 mi
Belfry School Belfry 12.2 mi 3.5
Belfry High School Belfry 12.2 mi
Belfry 7-8 Belfry 12.2 mi
Clark Elementary Powell 19.2 mi
Bridger Elementary School Bridger 17.9 mi 5.9
Bridger 7-8 Bridger 17.9 mi 8.4
Bridger High School Bridger 17.9 mi 7.1
Fishtail School Fishtail 22.3 mi
Absarokee School Absarokee 24.8 mi 6.3
Absarokee 6-8 Absarokee 24.8 mi 5.3
Absarokee High School Absarokee 24.8 mi 9.5
Fromberg School Fromberg 21.9 mi 7.9
Fromberg High School Fromberg 21.9 mi
Fromberg Middle School Fromberg 21.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,704

Median Home Value

$413,900

Median Rent

$795/mo

Population

3,513

College Educated

46.7%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

59.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
E F Duvall 7-8 Deer Lodge, MT 5.6
Poplar 7-8 Poplar, MT 5.5
Bigfork 7-8 Bigfork, MT 6.0
Joliet Middle School Joliet, MT 6.0
Lame Deer 7-8 Lame Deer, MT 6.0
Poplar 5-6 School Poplar, MT 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roosevelt Junior High

What grades does Roosevelt Junior High serve?

Roosevelt Junior High serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Roosevelt Junior High?

Roosevelt Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Junior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Junior High is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roosevelt Junior High rank in MT?

Roosevelt Junior High ranks #394 of 603 schools in MT.

What is Roosevelt Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Roosevelt Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Roosevelt Junior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Junior High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Roosevelt Junior High a charter school?

No, Roosevelt Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roosevelt Junior High a Title I school?

No, Roosevelt Junior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Junior High?

34.1% of students at Roosevelt Junior High 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

Walk Score
74 Very Walkable
Bike Score
83 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
123
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Carbon County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.4%

District

Red Lodge Elem
District Enrollment
317
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,104
District Rank
#2 of 2

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