Jordan 7-8

Jordan Elem
324 Marguerite St
Jordan, MT 59337
27 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Jordan 7-8, located at 324 Marguerite St in Jordan, Montana, serves as a focal point for middle school education within the Garfield County district. As a small, rural institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, reflecting the values and tight-knit nature of the surrounding ranching and agricultural region. By focusing specifically on the transitional years of seventh and eighth grade, the school provides a specialized environment designed to help students navigate the academic and social complexities of early adolescence before they move on to high school.

The school benefits from the small-town atmosphere of Jordan, which generally allows for lower student-to-teacher ratios and more individualized attention for each student. This setting encourages a supportive educational environment where faculty can closely monitor student progress and provide tailored instruction. Despite its remote location, Jordan 7-8 strives to offer a comprehensive curriculum that prepares its students for future academic success while fostering the character and community-mindedness characteristic of Montana’s rural educational programs.
27
Total Students
1.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
29.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    27 (100.0 %)
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: Jordan Elem
Phone: (406)557-2259
Website: http://www.jordanpublicschools.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 6
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2

* 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 10
Grade 8 17
Gender Ratio