Frank Brattin Middle Schl

Colstrip Elem
216 Olive Drive
Colstrip, MT 59323
132 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Frank Brattin Middle School, located at 216 Olive Drive in Colstrip, Montana, serves as a key educational institution within the Colstrip Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and personal growth of middle-grade students by providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare them for the challenges of high school and beyond. As a central part of the local community, the school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement, character development, and academic achievement.

The school operates under the broader mission of Colstrip Public Schools, which focuses on empowering students through quality instruction and a commitment to excellence. Families and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district policies by visiting their official website at [ColstripPublicSchools.org](http://ColstripPublicSchools.org). By maintaining strong communication between educators, parents, and students, Frank Brattin Middle School strives to provide a stable and enriching educational experience for the youth of Colstrip.
132
Total Students
13.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
36.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    62 (47.0 %)
  • American Indian
    46 (34.8 %)
  • Two or More
    14 (10.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (6.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Colstrip Elem
Phone: (406)748-4699
Website: http://colstrippublicschools.org/schools/frank-b
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 132
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 36
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* 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 6 45
Grade 7 45
Grade 8 42
Gender Ratio