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Turner 7-8
Middle School · Turner Elem
Box 40, Turner, MT 59542
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
4
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Turner 7-8
Turner 7-8 is a public middle school in Turner, MT, part of the Turner Elem. The school serves approximately 4 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 42% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,875, where 18% 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 4 students, Turner 7-8 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, Turner 7-8 offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Turner 7-8 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
- 4 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- Box 40, Turner, MT 59542
- Phone
- (406) 379-2219
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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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.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 75% (2022).
Location
Box 40, Turner, MT 59542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turner 7-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dodson School (rated 8.0/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Dodson). Another option is Dodson High School (rated 7.5/10, 31.9 miles away, in nearby Dodson). Additionally, Turner School (rated 6.8/10). For more schools in Turner, see our Turner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 29.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Turner School Turner | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Turner High School Turner | 0.0 mi | — |
| Loring Colony School Malta | 20.0 mi | — |
| North Harlem Elementary Harlem | 24.1 mi | — |
| Dodson School Dodson | 31.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Dodson High School Dodson | 31.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Dodson 7-8 Dodson | 31.9 mi | — |
| Harlem 7-8 Harlem | 27.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Harlem High School Harlem | 27.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Harlem Elementary School Harlem | 28.1 mi | 3.5 |
| WHITE CLAY IMMERSION SCHOOL Harlem | 29.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,875
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
359
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Turner 7-8 has a median household income of $66,875. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Geyser 7-8 Geyser, MT | — |
| Hinsdale 7-8 Hinsdale, MT | — |
| Judith Gap 7-8 Judith Gap, MT | — |
| LIBBY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Libby, MT | — |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Missoula, MT | — |
| Opheim 7-8 Opheim, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turner 7-8
What grades does Turner 7-8 serve?
Turner 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Turner 7-8?
Turner 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 4 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Turner 7-8 is 4:1. 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 Turner 7-8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Turner 7-8 has 25.0% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Turner 7-8 a charter school?
No, Turner 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turner 7-8 a Title I school?
No, Turner 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (172/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 4
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Blaine County
- Phone
- (406) 379-2219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Turner Elem- District Enrollment
- 34
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,553
Other Schools in This District
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