Enrollment
14
Middle
DISTRICT 24 · STATE 139
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RAPELJE ELEM·NCES 302187001062
Rapelje 7-8
714 Main Street, Rapelje, MT 59067 · (406) 663-2215 · Stillwater County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL14 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.8:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
5 students
DISTRICT 30% · 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 7 | 7 | 50% |
| Grade 8 | 7 | 50% |
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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Rapelje Elem. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where Rapelje 7-8 ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 14 | #196 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
14
+10 (+250%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 13
Student : Teacher
6.7:1
was 4.0:1
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 | 14 | 2.1 | 6.7:1 | 36% (5) |
| 2023-24 | 11 | 1.6 | 6.8:1 | 27% (3) |
| 2022-23 | 8 | 1.7 | 4.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 4 | 1 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 10 | 1.4 | 7.2:1 | 30% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 10 | 1 | 10.0:1 | 60% (6) |
| 2010-11 | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 | 64% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 13 | 1 | 13.0:1 | 46% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 13 | 4 | 3.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rapelje 7-8.
Since 2017-18: students up 40% (10 to 14); teachers up 50% (1.4 to 2.1).
About Rapelje 7-8
In Rapelje, Montana, part of Stillwater County, Rapelje 7-8 is a middle-grades school. It reported 14 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. By comparison, middle schools in Montana enroll about 139 students on average.
The Rapelje Elem system has 2 schools and 48 students.
At Rapelje 7-8, 79% of students are White. The school is also 14% Hispanic and 7% multiracial. That is lower than the 93% White share among all Stillwater County residents.
Rapelje 7-8 has 2.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 6.7:1. Middle schools in Montana average 11.3:1, 4.6 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 36% at Rapelje 7-8.
In the wider Stillwater County area, median household income comes to about $84,732, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Stillwater County's 18 public schools enroll about 1,336 students and include Rapelje 7-8.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, Rapelje School, is the closest to Rapelje 7-8. The count of other public schools within five miles is 2.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
Enrollment records show 4 in 2020-21 and 14 in 2024-25. Because schools sometimes add or drop grades, the two numbers may not be directly comparable. The number of students per teacher increased from 4.0 to 6.7 over 4 years.
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Stillwater County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,182
Census ACS
Median income
$84,732
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
1,336 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Rapelje
- Rapelje SchoolElementary · 34 students
- Rapelje High SchoolHigh · 12 students
Nearby schools
- Rapelje School0.0 mi · 34
- Rapelje High School0.0 mi · 12
- Broadview High School20.5 mi · 50
- Broadview School20.5 mi · 105
- Broadview 7-820.5 mi · 20
- Ryegate High School22.5 mi · 14
Frequently asked questions
About Rapelje 7-8What is the total enrollment at Rapelje 7-8?
Rapelje 7-8 enrolls approximately 14 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Rapelje 7-8 serve?
Rapelje 7-8 serves grades 07-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rapelje 7-8?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rapelje 7-8 is approximately 6.7:1 (2 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Rapelje 7-8?
Student demographics at Rapelje 7-8 are roughly 79% White, 14% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
What district is Rapelje 7-8 in?
Rapelje 7-8 is part of Rapelje Elem.
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