Moore 6-8
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 10 | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 5 | 23% |
| Grade 8 | 7 | 32% |
School pathway
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Where Moore 6-8 ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Fergus County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 22 | #160 of 227 | #4 of 6 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22 | 3.2 | 6.8:1 | 45% (10) |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 2.3 | 6.6:1 | 53% (8) |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 3 | 4.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 15 | 2 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 15 | 2.4 | 6.3:1 | 47% (7) |
| 2015-16 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | 55% (6) |
| 2010-11 | 11 | 2 | 5.5:1 | 64% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 18 | 3 | 6.0:1 | 33% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 23 | 3 | 7.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 47% (15 to 22); teachers up 36% (2.4 to 3.2).
About Moore 6-8
Moore 6-8 runs as a small middle school in Moore, Montana. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 22 students in grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Montana is about 139 students, so this school is 84% smaller than average.
Across its 2 schools, Moore Elem enrolls 62 students. Moore 6-8 is one of those schools.
The large majority of students at Moore 6-8, 95%, are White. The remaining shares are 5% multiracial. County-wide, about 93% of residents are White.
Teachers at the school number 3.2 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 6.8:1. The 11.3:1 average for middle schools in Montana is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 45% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. That is close to the 47% average for public schools in Fergus County.
Fergus County has these Census figures: median household income is about $63,706, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. The public schools of Fergus County number 24 and enroll about 1,605.
Of nearby public schools, Moore High School is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
By NCES locale, the school is Rural: Remote, or in rural territory far from an urban area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 15 to 22. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served.
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