Enrollment
2
Middle
DISTRICT 12 · STATE 139
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OPHEIM K-12 SCHOOLS·NCES 301974001074
Opheim 7-8
100 Rock St, Opheim, MT 59250 · (406) 762-3214 · Valley County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL2 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
1.9:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 3.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 10% · 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 8 | 2 | 100% |
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
Students here typically continue to
Opheim 7-8→Opheim High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Opheim K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Opheim 7-8 ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2 | #225 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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2
-2 (-50%) vs 2020
-83% since 2000-01, when it was 12
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 | 2 | 1.1 | 1.9:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 4 | 1.1 | 3.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 2 | 1 | 1.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 2.3 | 4.3:1 | 40% (4) |
| 2015-16 | 5 | 1 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 3 | 1 | 3.0:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 12 | 1 | 12.0:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Opheim 7-8.
About Opheim 7-8
Located in Opheim, Montana, Opheim 7-8 is a small middle-grades school. The student body numbers 2 students, from grades 7 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Montana is about 139, so this school runs 99% smaller than that.
Opheim K-12 Schools has 35 students in 3 schools, and Opheim 7-8 is one of those schools.
Opheim 7-8 enrolls a student body that is 100% White. Census figures show Valley County is about 85% White.
The school employs the equivalent of 1.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 1.9:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Montana is 11.3:1, higher than at this school.
Valley County has about 7,519 residents, and median household income is about $71,695, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Valley County number 16 and enroll about 1,115.
The closest public school, Opheim School, is less than a tenth of a mile from Opheim 7-8. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Remote. That means it sits in rural territory far from an urban area.
The school's enrollment figures are 4 for 2020-21 and 2 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger.
The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Valley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,519
Census ACS
Median income
$71,695
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
1,115 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Opheim K-12 Schools
- Opheim SchoolElementary · 29 students
- Opheim High SchoolHigh · 4 students
Other schools in Opheim
- Opheim SchoolElementary · 29 students
- Opheim High SchoolHigh · 4 students
Nearby schools
- Opheim School0.0 mi · 29
- Opheim High School0.0 mi · 4
- Lustre School37.9 mi · 42
- Hinsdale 7-844.4 mi · 9
- Hinsdale School44.4 mi · 36
- Hinsdale High School44.4 mi · 18
Frequently asked questions
About Opheim 7-8How large is Opheim 7-8?
Opheim 7-8 enrolls approximately 2 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Opheim 7-8 serve?
Opheim 7-8 serves grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Opheim 7-8?
Approximately 1.9:1 students per teacher at Opheim 7-8.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Opheim 7-8?
At Opheim 7-8, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Who oversees Opheim 7-8?
Opheim 7-8 is overseen by Opheim K-12 Schools in Valley County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.