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North Middle School
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EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About North Middle School
Set in Great Falls, Montana, North Middle School is a substantial 6-8 campus, overseen by Great Falls Elem. It hosts 764 students across grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Montana's public schools average about 139 students each, so North Middle School sits 450% above that benchmark.
North Middle School is one of 18 schools operated by Great Falls Elem, a district that works with 7,094 students overall.
On demographics, North Middle School lists that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment. Other groups include 11% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, 4% Native American.
Looking at school resources, The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 44% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Cascade County (around 54%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Cascade County indicate median household income runs about $67,690, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Cascade County runs 45 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,577 students), of which North Middle School is one.
The closest other public school is Sacajawea School, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
North Middle School operates from an inner-city location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 751 students in 2018 compared to 764 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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