CHINOOK 7-8

Chinook 7-8 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Chinook Elem school district, located in Chinook, MT with about 63 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, Chinook 7-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Based on the information for Chinook 7-8, located at 528 Ohio in Chinook, Montana, here is a summary of the school:

Chinook 7-8 serves as the dedicated middle school division of the Chinook Public Schools district. Situated in the heart of the community, the school acts as a vital bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic and social-emotional development of early adolescents. The school is committed to providing a structured yet supportive environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education while fostering a sense of community responsibility and academic curiosity.

As part of a small-town school district, Chinook 7-8 emphasizes a close-knit culture where faculty and staff can provide personalized attention to students. The school curriculum aligns with state standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies with opportunities for extracurricular growth. By maintaining a focus on both character building and academic achievement, the school aims to help students transition successfully into their teenage years and eventually into their high school careers.

For more information, contact Chinook 7-8 at (406) 357-2237 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

528 Ohio
Chinook, MT 59523
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CHINOOK 7-8 is a public Title I school in Chinook, MT with about 63 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Montana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Chinook Elem
Total Students:
63
Teachers:
3.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 63 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CHINOOK 7-8 is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
79.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.3%
Two or more races
4.8%
Black or African American
1.6%

Female
50.8%
Male
49.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.