DARBY 7-8
Darby 7-8 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Darby K-12 Schools school district, located in Darby, MT with about 51 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, Darby 7-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Darby 7-8 is a middle school division located within the Darby School District in Darby, Montana. Situated at 209 School Drive, the school serves the local community by focusing on the unique educational and developmental needs of students in the seventh and eighth grades. As part of a smaller, rural school district, the institution emphasizes a supportive environment that aims to bridge the transition between elementary learning and high school readiness.
The school operates under the broader umbrella of the Darby School District, which is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program for its students. While specific details regarding daily curriculum or extracurricular activities are best explored through their official website at http://www.darby.k12.mt.us, the school generally focuses on fostering student growth, academic achievement, and community involvement in the scenic Bitterroot Valley.
For more information, contact Darby 7-8 at (406) 821-3252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Darby, MT 59829
(406) 821-3252
http://www.darby.k12.mt.us
DARBY 7-8 is a public Title I school in Darby, MT with about 51 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Darby K-12 Schools
- Total Students:
- 51
- Teachers:
- 3.78
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 51 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending DARBY 7-8 is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.
- White
- 94.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.0%
- Female
- 35.3%
- Male
- 64.7%
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.