Reed Point 7-8

Reed Point 7-8, an one-room-style middle-grades school in Reed Point, Montana, overseen by Reed Point Elem, educates 11 students, covering grades 7 through 8. That puts it 92% smaller than the typical public school in Montana, which averages around 139 students.

Reed Point Elem runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 39 students. Reed Point 7-8 is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Reed Point 7-8 records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%).

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 36% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Stillwater County indicate median household income runs about $84,732, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Reed Point 7-8 is one of 18 public schools in Stillwater County (combined enrollment of about 1,336 students).

The closest other public school is Reed Point High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Reed Point 7-8 operates from a small-town location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Reed Point 7-8 has decreased 31%, going from 16 students in 2018 to 11 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share expanded from 94% to 100%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 5.7:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.

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