Harrison 6-8

Harrison 6-8, a very small middle school in Harrison, Montana, run under Harrison K-12 Schools, serves 16 students, covering grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 139 students each, so Harrison 6-8 sits 88% below that benchmark.

Within Harrison K-12 Schools, which oversees 3 schools and 61 students, Harrison 6-8 is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Harrison 6-8 reports that nearly all students (100%) are White. The wider county runs roughly 92% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Harrison 6-8 reports 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.3:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Madison County's rate of about 30%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Madison County indicate the typical household earns roughly $75,250 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Madison County runs 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 989 students), of which Harrison 6-8 is one.

The closest other public school is Harrison School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Harrison 6-8.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Harrison 6-8 has edged up 100%, going from 8 students in 2018 to 16 in 2025. Class-load math has loosened: from 4.2:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.