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Terry Middle School
Middle School · Terry K-12 Schools
Box 187, Terry, MT 59349
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Terry Middle School
Terry Middle School is a public middle school in Terry, MT, part of the Terry K-12 Schools. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Students demonstrate 28% proficiency in math and 28% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $49,844, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 26 students, Terry Middle School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Terry Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Address
- Box 187, Terry, MT 59349
- Phone
- (406) 635-5533
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 49.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 49.5% (2022).
Location
Box 187, Terry, MT 59349
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Terry Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Terry High School (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away). Another option is Kinsey School (rated 6.7/10, 22.4 miles away, in nearby Kinsey). Additionally, Kircher School (rated 6.1/10, 32.7 miles away, in nearby Miles City). For more schools in Terry, see our Terry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
5 within 32.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Terry School Terry | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Terry High School Terry | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Kinsey School Kinsey | 22.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Lindsay School Lindsay | 30.7 mi | — |
| Kircher School Miles City | 32.7 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59349 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,844
Median Home Value
$150,400
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
892
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
82.6%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
57.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Terry Middle School has a median household income of $49,844. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,400, with a median rent of $607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| 60281 HILLSIDE RD Saint Ignatius, MT | — |
| Bainville 7-8 Bainville, MT | — |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton, MT | — |
| Big Sandy 7-8 Big Sandy, MT | — |
| Bissell 7-8 Whitefish, MT | — |
| Broadview 7-8 Broadview, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Terry Middle School
What grades does Terry Middle School serve?
Terry Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Terry Middle School?
Terry Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terry Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Terry Middle School is 13:1. 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 Terry Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Terry Middle School has 28.2% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Terry Middle School a charter school?
No, Terry Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Terry Middle School a Title I school?
No, Terry Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Terry Middle School?
30.8% of students at Terry 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Prairie County
- Phone
- (406) 635-5533
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Terry K-12 Schools- District Enrollment
- 153
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,179
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