📍 306 Haley, Thompson Falls, Sanders County, 59873
Thompson Falls 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Thompson Falls, Sanders County. The school has 73 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Thompson Falls Elem school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thompson Falls 7-8 enrolls 73 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% White, 6.8% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64 | 88% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 6.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 4.1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.4% |
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.
Thompson Falls 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-10, state senate district 7, state house district 13.
Thompson Falls 7-8 is one of 2 schools in Thompson Falls Elem, based in Thompson Falls, Montana. The district serves 308 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 73 students, Thompson Falls 7-8 is smaller than the district average of about 154 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote