Choteau 7-8

Choteau Elem
204 7th Ave NW
Choteau, MT 59422
55 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Choteau 7-8 is a public middle school located in the small, tight-knit community of Choteau, Montana. Serving students in the seventh and eighth grades, the school functions as a key bridge between elementary education and the high school level, focusing on the developmental needs of early adolescents. The school is part of the Choteau Public Schools district, which prides itself on maintaining a supportive, small-town atmosphere where students receive personalized attention from faculty and staff.

The school’s curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in core academic subjects while encouraging student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities. By leveraging its location in Teton County, Choteau 7-8 emphasizes a balance between traditional academic rigor and the community values characteristic of rural Montana schools. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for student growth, extracurricular engagement, and preparation for future academic success at Choteau High School.
55
Total Students
3.7
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    48 (87.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (5.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    2 (3.6 %)
  • Black
    1 (1.8 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Choteau Elem
Phone: (406)466-5303
Website: http://www.choteauschools.net
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 55
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 35
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 27
Grade 8 28
Gender Ratio