Enrollment
28
Middle
DISTRICT 57 · STATE 139
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DRUMMOND ELEM·NCES 300918000984
Drummond 7-8
108 W Edwards, Drummond, MT 59832 · (406) 288-3283 · Granite County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL28 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
28 students
DISTRICT 100% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 9 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 68% |
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Drummond Elem. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
30.0%
MT avg 47.2%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Montana average is about 47 of 100.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Drummond 7-8 ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 28 | #149 of 227 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
28
-1 (-3%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 33
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28 | 2.2 | 12.9:1 | 100% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 30 | 2.3 | 12.8:1 | 27% (8) |
| 2022-23 | 27 | 2.4 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 29 | 3 | 9.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 25 | 2.5 | 9.8:1 | 32% (8) |
| 2015-16 | 35 | 2 | 17.5:1 | 37% (13) |
| 2010-11 | 30 | 2 | 15.0:1 | 43% (13) |
| 2000-01 | 42 | 2 | 21.0:1 | 31% (13) |
| 1990-91 | 33 | 1 | 33.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Drummond 7-8.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (25 to 28); teachers down 15% (2.5 to 2.2).
About Drummond 7-8
Drummond 7-8 is a small middle school in Drummond Elem, located in Drummond, Montana. The grade span is 7 through 8, and enrollment is 28 students. Average enrollment for middle schools in Montana is about 139, so this school runs 80% smaller than that.
The district, Drummond Elem, operates 2 schools serving 114 students.
White students are the large majority at Drummond 7-8, with 89% of enrollment. Other groups include 7% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 91% White, within a few points of the school.
The count of teachers at Drummond 7-8 is 2.2 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 12.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Montana is 11.3:1, lower than at this school. Around 100% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Across public schools in Granite County, the average is about the same, 100%.
In the county around the school, Granite County, median household income is about $59,265, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Drummond 7-8 is among the 7 public schools in Granite County.
Nearest public school: Drummond School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles: 2.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 3%, from 29 to 28. The ratio of students to teachers went from 9.7:1 to 12.9:1 over the same years.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at Drummond 7-8. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Granite County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,462
Census ACS
Median income
$59,265
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
391 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Drummond
- Drummond SchoolElementary · 86 students
- Drummond High SchoolHigh · 70 students
Nearby schools
- Drummond School0.0 mi · 86
- Drummond High School0.0 mi · 70
- Hall School6.3 mi · 27
- Helmville School16.2 mi · 13
- Garrison School19.1 mi · 17
- Sunset School21.5 mi · 12
Frequently asked questions
About Drummond 7-8How large is Drummond 7-8?
Drummond 7-8 enrolls approximately 28 students in grades 07-08.
Is Drummond 7-8 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Drummond 7-8 is a middle school covering grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Drummond 7-8 have?
Drummond 7-8 employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Drummond 7-8?
Student demographics at Drummond 7-8 are roughly 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
Is Drummond 7-8 public or private?
Drummond 7-8 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Drummond Elem.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.