E F Duvall 7-8

Located at 444 Montana Avenue, in Deer Lodge, Montana, E F Duvall 7-8 is a cozy intermediate school that serves 88 students (grades 7 through 8), operated by Deer Lodge Elem. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 139 students each, so E F Duvall 7-8 sits 37% smaller than that benchmark.

E F Duvall 7-8 is one of 2 schools operated by Deer Lodge Elem, a district that enrolls 425 students overall.

Looking at the student body, E F Duvall 7-8 lists that nearly all students (82%) are White. Other groups include 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.3:1, putting E F Duvall 7-8 higher than the state norm the norm. Around 60% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Powell County indicate median household income runs about $66,923, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 2%. In all, Powell County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 702 students), of which E F Duvall 7-8 is one.

Nearest neighbor: O D Speer School, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. E F Duvall 7-8's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 90 (now 88). White enrollment moved from 88% to 82% across the same window.

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