WASHINGTON 7-8
Washington 7-8 is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Miles City Elem school district, located in Miles City, MT with about 226 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 18 teachers, Washington 7-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
Washington 7-8 is a middle school located in Miles City, Montana, serving students in the seventh and eighth grades. As part of the Miles City Public Schools district, the institution focuses on the specific developmental needs of early adolescents, bridging the transition between elementary education and high school. The school is situated at 210 North 9th Street, placing it centrally within the community.
The school is known for its efforts to foster a supportive learning environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. Like many schools in rural Montana, Washington 7-8 emphasizes a close-knit school culture, leveraging its size to provide more personalized attention to students. By offering a curriculum tailored to middle-level learners, the school aims to prepare students for the academic expectations of Custer County District High School while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities and community engagement.
For more information, contact Washington 7-8 at (406) 234-2084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Miles City, MT 59301
(406) 234-2084
WASHINGTON 7-8 is a public Title I school in Miles City, MT with about 226 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Montana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Miles City Elem
- Total Students:
- 226
- Teachers:
- 18.35
- 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:
- Supplemental 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 226 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON 7-8 is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
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.