Potomac Middle School
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 | 9 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 7 | 26% |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 41% |
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 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Where Potomac Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Missoula County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 27 | #151 of 227 | #13 of 15 |
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 | 27 | 1.5 | 18.0:1 | 56% (15) |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 2.3 | 6.7:1 | 47% (7) |
| 2022-23 | 14 | 2.4 | 5.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 28 | 2 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 21 | 2.5 | 8.6:1 | 62% (13) |
| 2015-16 | 15 | 1 | 15.0:1 | 47% (7) |
| 2010-11 | 20 | 1 | 20.0:1 | 45% (9) |
| 2000-01 | 21 | 1 | 21.0:1 | 19% (4) |
| 1990-91 | 27 | 2 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (21 to 27); teachers down 39% (2.5 to 1.5).
About Potomac Middle School
In Bonner, Montana, part of Missoula County, Potomac Middle School is a middle school. The school runs grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 27 students. That compares with an average of about 139 students for middle schools in Montana.
Potomac Middle School is one school in a 2-school district, Potomac Elem, which enrolls 87 students.
At Potomac Middle School, 78% of students are White. Other students are 11% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 4% Native American. That is lower than the 87% White share among all Missoula County residents.
Potomac Middle School has 1.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 18.0:1. By comparison, the average for middle schools in Montana is 11.3:1. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 56% at Potomac Middle School. That rate is above the 41% average among public schools in Missoula County.
In Missoula County, the median household earns about $75,598 a year, about 47% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Missoula County, 47 public schools serve about 14,099 students.
Of the public schools around it, Potomac Middle School is closest to Potomac School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 4 other public schools within ten miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment decreased 4% over 4 years, reaching 27 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.0:1 to 18.0:1.
Potomac Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Missoula County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- Bonner SchoolElementary · 227 students
- Bonner 6-8Middle · 100 students
- Potomac SchoolElementary · 60 students
One other US public school is named Potomac Middle. Potomac Middle School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Potomac MiddleDumfries, VA · 931 students
- Potomac School0.0 mi · 60
- Sunset School7.5 mi · 12
- Clinton School9.8 mi · 175
- Clinton 7-89.8 mi · 51
- Bonner 6-813.8 mi · 100
- Bonner School13.8 mi · 227