📍 100 East Laurel Avenue, Plentywood, Sheridan County, 59254
Plentywood 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Plentywood, Sheridan County. The school has 50 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Plentywood K-12 Schools school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Plentywood 7-8 enrolls 50 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 4.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 10% Two or more races and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 2% |
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.
Plentywood 7-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 17, state house district 34.
Plentywood 7-8 is one of 3 schools in Plentywood K-12 Schools, based in Plentywood, Montana. The district serves 341 students district-wide and employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 50 students, Plentywood 7-8 is smaller than the district average of about 114 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote