📍 401 N Division, Whitehall, Jefferson County, 59759
Whitehall 6-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Whitehall, Jefferson County. The school has 126 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Whitehall Elem school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Whitehall 6-8 enrolls 126 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 6.3% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 6.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 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.
Whitehall 6-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 38, state house district 75.
Whitehall 6-8 is one of 2 schools in Whitehall Elem, based in Whitehall, Montana. The district serves 302 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 126 students, Whitehall 6-8 is smaller than the district average of about 151 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote