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Anderson 7-8

10040 Cottonwood Road, Bozeman, MT 59718 · (406) 587-1305 · Gallatin County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL49 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
49
Middle
DISTRICT 111 · STATE 139
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
6%
3 students
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72449%
Grade 82551%
Student demographics
White
4184%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
36%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Asian
24%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 6%
Two+
36%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2449%
Female
2551%

School pathway

Feeds from
Anderson SchoolPK–06
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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
84.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
84.5%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Anderson 7-8 ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Gallatin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
49#110 of 227#9 of 12
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
49
+3 (+7%) vs 2020
+158% since 1990-91, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25493.116.0:16% (3)
2023-24502.818.1:16% (3)
2022-23463.313.9:1N/A
2020-2146315.3:1N/A
2017-18492.916.9:16% (3)
2015-1650225.0:112% (6)
2010-1139219.5:118% (7)
2000-0145315.0:10% (0)
1990-9119119.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Anderson 7-8.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (49 to 49); teachers up 6% (2.9 to 3.1).

About Anderson 7-8

A small middle school in Bozeman, Montana, Anderson 7-8 is part of Anderson Elem. Classes run from 7 through 8, and the school has 49 students. The average for middle schools in Montana is about 139 students, so this school is 65% smaller than average.

Anderson 7-8 belongs to Anderson Elem, a district of 2 schools and 221 students.

The large majority of students at Anderson 7-8, 84%, are White. The next largest groups are 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian.

Anderson 7-8 counts 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.0 students for each one. Among middle schools in Montana, the typical ratio is 11.3:1. About 6% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Gallatin County, the average eligibility rate is 25%.

Anderson 7-8 is located in Gallatin County, where median household income is about $93,528, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 48 public schools in Gallatin County, with a combined enrollment of about 14,170.

Anderson School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Anderson 7-8 is one of several public schools in the area, with 6 others within five miles.

For locale, NCES codes Anderson 7-8 as Rural: Fringe.

Anderson 7-8 had 46 students in 2020-21 and 49 in 2024-25, a 7% rise.

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Gallatin County at a glance

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Population
124,074
Census ACS
Median income
$93,528
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
48
14,170 students

Quick facts

School name
Anderson 7-8
District
Anderson Elem
Address
10040 Cottonwood Road, Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone
(406) 587-1305
County
Gallatin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
3
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
3 (6%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
300207000976
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Anderson 7-8
What is the total enrollment at Anderson 7-8?
Anderson 7-8 enrolls approximately 49 students in grades 07-08.
Is Anderson 7-8 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Anderson 7-8 is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Anderson 7-8?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Anderson 7-8.
How diverse is Anderson 7-8?
Anderson 7-8 reports a student body of 84% White, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Anderson 7-8?
Anderson 7-8 is overseen by Anderson Elem in Gallatin County.
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