📍 914 West Main, Lewistown, Fergus County, 59457
Lewistown 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lewistown, Fergus County. The school has 197 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lewistown Elem school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 16.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lewistown 7-8 enrolls 197 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 16.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 171 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
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.
Lewistown 7-8 is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 15, state house district 29.
Lewistown 7-8 is one of 4 schools in Lewistown Elem, based in Lewistown, Montana. The district serves 815 students district-wide and employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 197 students, Lewistown 7-8 is close to the district average of about 204 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote