Fairfield 7-8

www.fairfield.k12.mt.us

35 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Fairfield 7-8, located at 13 7th Street in Fairfield, Montana, serves as the dedicated middle school facility for the Fairfield Public Schools district. Situated in a small, tight-knit rural community, the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, providing students in the seventh and eighth grades with a foundational academic environment.

As part of the broader Fairfield school system, the institution emphasizes a supportive atmosphere tailored to the developmental needs of early adolescents. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with families regarding curriculum, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities, reflecting the district’s commitment to fostering a personalized educational experience within the Teton County area.

Total Students

5.9

Full-Time Teachers

5.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Fairfield 7-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	1
Asian	1
Two or More	1

White
32 (91.4 %)
Hispanic
1 (2.9 %)
Asian
1 (2.9 %)
Two or More
1 (2.9 %)

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:	Fairfield Elem
Phone:	(406)467-2425
Website:	http://www.fairfield.k12.mt.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	35
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	5.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	12
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* 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 12

Grade 8 23