Forsyth 7-8

Forsyth Elem
917 Park
Forsyth, MT 59327
53 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Forsyth 7-8, located in Forsyth, Montana, serves as the middle school division within the Forsyth Public Schools district. Situated at 917 Park, the school acts as a transitional educational environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. The institution focuses on meeting the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of students during their early adolescent years by providing a curriculum that prepares them for the rigors of secondary education.

As part of a smaller school system in a rural Montana community, Forsyth 7-8 emphasizes a close-knit learning atmosphere where students have the opportunity to engage with their peers and educators in a personalized setting. The school supports the district’s overall mission to foster student growth and achievement, often encouraging participation in a variety of extracurricular activities and local community involvement to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.
53
Total Students
4.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
22.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    49 (92.5 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (5.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.9 %)
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: Forsyth Elem
Phone: (406)346-2796
Website: http://forsythpublicschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 53
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 11
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 23
Grade 8 30
Gender Ratio