📍 101 5th Ave East, Westby, Sheridan County, 59275
Westby 7-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Westby, Sheridan County. The school has 6 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westby K-12 Schools school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 2.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 2.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westby 7-8 enrolls 6 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 67% male and 33% female. A teaching staff of 2.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 2.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 17% Hispanic or Latino and 17% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 17% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 17% |
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.
Westby 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.
Westby 7-8 is one of 3 schools in Westby K-12 Schools, based in Westby, Montana. The district serves 57 students district-wide and employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 6 students, Westby 7-8 is smaller than the district average of about 19 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote