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Stanford 7-8
Middle School · Stanford K-12 Schools
Box 506, Stanford, MT 59479
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Stanford 7-8
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About Stanford 7-8
Stanford 7-8 is a public middle school in Stanford, MT, part of Stanford K-12 Schools. Stanford 7-8 serves approximately 19 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 6.3:1 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 Stanford 7-8 show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 19 students, Stanford 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 6.3:1 students to teachers, Stanford 7-8 sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Stanford 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
- 19 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Address
- Box 506, Stanford, MT 59479
- Phone
- (406) 566-2265
- 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
↓ 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Location
Box 506, Stanford, MT 59479
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stanford 7-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Denton School (rated 9.8/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Denton). Another option is Hobson School (rated 8.1/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Hobson). Additionally, Geraldine Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 31.5 miles away, in nearby Geraldine). For more schools in Stanford, see our Stanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
18 within 39.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stanford School Stanford | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Stanford High School Stanford | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SURPRISE CREEK COLONY SCHOOL Stanford | 5.9 mi | — |
| Geyser School Geyser | 14.9 mi | — |
| Geyser High School Geyser | 14.9 mi | — |
| Geyser 7-8 Geyser | 14.9 mi | — |
| Denton High School Denton | 17.5 mi | — |
| Denton School Denton | 17.5 mi | 9.8 |
| Denton 6-8 Denton | 17.5 mi | — |
| Hobson School Hobson | 19.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Hobson High School Hobson | 19.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Hobson 6-8 Hobson | 19.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Geraldine Elementary Geraldine | 31.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Geraldine High School Geraldine | 31.5 mi | — |
| Geraldine Middle School Geraldine | 31.5 mi | — |
| Judith Gap School Judith Gap | 39.2 mi | — |
| Judith Gap 7-8 Judith Gap | 39.2 mi | — |
| Judith Gap High School Judith Gap | 39.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,903
Median Home Value
$190,400
Median Rent
$410/mo
Population
732
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
28.3%
Median Age
53.2
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| Augusta 7-8 Augusta, MT | — |
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| Bainville 7-8 Bainville, MT | — |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton, MT | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stanford 7-8
What grades does Stanford 7-8 serve?
Stanford 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Stanford 7-8?
Stanford 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanford 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Stanford 7-8 is 6.3:1. 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 Stanford 7-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stanford 7-8 has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Stanford 7-8 a charter school?
No, Stanford 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stanford 7-8 a Title I school?
No, Stanford 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stanford 7-8?
31.6% of students at Stanford 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
- 19
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Judith Basin County
- Phone
- (406) 566-2265
Resources & Links
District
Stanford K-12 Schools- District Enrollment
- 103
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,057
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