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Scobey 7-8

205 2nd Avenue East, Scobey, MT 59263 · (406) 487-2202 · Daniels County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL45 STUDENTS
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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
45
Middle
DISTRICT 92 · STATE 139
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
2 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
15 students
DISTRICT 26% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 71840%
Grade 82760%
Student demographics
White
4089%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 76% · US 43%
Hispanic
24%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 30%
Native American
37%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 10% · US 1%
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
Male
2658%
Female
1942%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Scobey 7-8→Scobey High School
Feeds from
Scobey SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Scobey K-12 Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
64.5%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
34.5%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Scobey 7-8 ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Montana
Enrollment
ranked largest first
45#118 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 2024-25
Enrollment
45
+7 (+18%) vs 2020
+13% since 2000-01, when it was 40
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25452.121.9:133% (15)
2023-24512.421.7:129% (15)
2022-23452.220.9:1N/A
2020-2138219.0:1N/A
2017-18452.220.2:129% (13)
2015-1647223.5:126% (12)
2010-1139313.0:128% (11)
2000-0140220.0:113% (5)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scobey 7-8.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (45 to 45); teachers down 8% (2.2 to 2.1).

About Scobey 7-8

Scobey 7-8 is a public middle-grades school in Scobey, Montana. The latest federal count shows 45 students in grades 7 through 8. The average for middle schools in Montana is about 139 students, so this school is 68% smaller than average.

District-wide, Scobey K-12 Schools has 3 schools and 277 students.

White students are the large majority at Scobey 7-8, with 89% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 7% Native American and 4% Hispanic. The White share in Daniels County as a whole is similar, at about 92%.

At Scobey 7-8, 2.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 21.9:1. For comparison, middle schools in Montana average 11.3:1. Roughly 33% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

Census Bureau estimates for Daniels County show that median household income is about $55,625, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Scobey 7-8 is one of 3 public schools in Daniels County, which together enroll about 277 students.

The closest public school to Scobey 7-8 is Scobey School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Other public schools within five miles number 2.

Federal data place Scobey 7-8 in the Rural: Remote locale, which means it is in rural territory far from an urban area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Scobey 7-8 went from 38 students to 45. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 19.0:1 in 2020-21 to 21.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Daniels County at a glance

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Population
1,494
Census ACS
Median income
$55,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
3
277 students

Quick facts

School name
Scobey 7-8
District
Scobey K-12 Schools
Address
205 2nd Avenue East, Scobey, MT 59263
Phone
(406) 487-2202
County
Daniels County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
45
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student–teacher ratio
21.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
15 (33%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
302367000949
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Scobey 7-8
How many students attend Scobey 7-8?
Scobey 7-8 enrolls approximately 45 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does Scobey 7-8 serve?
Scobey 7-8 serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Scobey 7-8 have?
Scobey 7-8 employs 2 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Scobey 7-8?
Student demographics at Scobey 7-8 are roughly 89% White, 4% Hispanic.
Who oversees Scobey 7-8?
Scobey 7-8 is overseen by Scobey K-12 Schools in Daniels County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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