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Wyola 7-8
Middle School · Wyola Elem
PO Box 66, Wyola, MT 59089
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
20:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Wyola 7-8
Wyola 7-8 is a public middle school in Wyola, MT, part of the Wyola Elem. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Students demonstrate 8% proficiency in math and 12% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,938, where 21% 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 20 students, Wyola 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.
Located in a rural area, Wyola 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
- 20 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Address
- PO Box 66, Wyola, MT 59089
- Phone
- (406) 343-2722
- 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
→ 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
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 10% (2019) to 15% (2022).
Location
PO Box 66, Wyola, MT 59089
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wyola 7-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Tongue River Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Ranchester). Another option is Sheridan Junior High School (rated 5.6/10, 31.0 miles away, in nearby Sheridan). Additionally, Lodge Grass 7-8 (rated 4.7/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Lodge Grass). For more schools in Wyola, see our Wyola schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 32.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wyola Elementary Wyola | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Lodge Grass School Lodge Grass | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Lodge Grass 7-8 Lodge Grass | 12.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Lodge Grass High School Lodge Grass | 12.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Tongue River High School Dayton | 19.1 mi | 5.2 |
| The Bridge School Dayton | 19.1 mi | — |
| Tongue River Middle School Ranchester | 18.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Tongue River Elementary Ranchester | 19.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Slack Elementary Ranchester | 19.3 mi | — |
| PRETTY EAGLE CTHLC SCHL Saint Xavier | 28.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Crow Agency School Hardin | 32.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Sheridan High School Sheridan | 29.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Sagebrush Elementary Sheridan | 30.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland Park Elementary Sheridan | 30.5 mi | 6.2 |
| MARTIN LUTHER GRAMMAR SCHOOL Sheridan | 30.4 mi | — |
| The Wright Place Sheridan | 31.0 mi | — |
| Sheridan Junior High School Sheridan | 31.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Meadowlark Elementary Sheridan | 32.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheridan | 31.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Henry A. Coffeen Elementary Sheridan | 32.4 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59089 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,938
Median Home Value
$215,500
Median Rent
$573/mo
Population
630
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
60.9%
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wyola 7-8 has a median household income of $50,938. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,500, with a median rent of $573/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashland 7-8 Ashland, MT | — |
| Augusta 7-8 Augusta, MT | — |
| BIG HORN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hardin, MT | — |
| Bainville 7-8 Bainville, MT | — |
| Barbara Gilligan 7-8 Brockton, MT | — |
| Belfry 7-8 Belfry, MT | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wyola 7-8
What grades does Wyola 7-8 serve?
Wyola 7-8 serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Wyola 7-8?
Wyola 7-8 has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyola 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Wyola 7-8 is 20:1. 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 Wyola 7-8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyola 7-8 has 8.3% math proficiency and 11.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Wyola 7-8 a charter school?
No, Wyola 7-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wyola 7-8 a Title I school?
No, Wyola 7-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyola 7-8?
100.0% of students at Wyola 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (903/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Big Horn County
- Phone
- (406) 343-2722
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wyola Elem- District Enrollment
- 72
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,693
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