📍 897 Lake Blaine Road, Kalispell, Flathead County, 59901
Cayuse Prairie 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kalispell, Flathead County. The school has 62 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cayuse Prairie Elem school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cayuse Prairie 7-8 enrolls 62 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 4.8% Two or more races and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cayuse Prairie 7-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-10, state senate district 2, state house district 4.
Cayuse Prairie 7-8 is one of 2 schools in Cayuse Prairie Elem, based in Kalispell, Montana. The district serves 311 students district-wide and employs 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 62 students, Cayuse Prairie 7-8 is smaller than the district average of about 156 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant