Power 7-8

www.power.k12.mt.us

20 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Based on public educational data, here is a summary of Power 7-8:

Power 7-8 is a small, public middle school located in the rural community of Power, Montana. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school operates as part of the Power Public Schools district. Because of its rural setting, the school typically maintains a tight-knit educational environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty, which is characteristic of the educational approach in the Teton County region.

As a middle school, Power 7-8 focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school readiness. The school shares resources and facilities with the local high school, allowing for a seamless transition for students as they advance through their secondary education. The school serves as a central hub for the small Power community, emphasizing foundational academic skills and extracurricular engagement within a supportive, close-community atmosphere.

Total Students

2.3

Full-Time Teachers

8.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Power 7-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	16
Hispanic	2
Asian	1
American Indian	1

White
16 (80.0 %)
Hispanic
2 (10.0 %)
Asian
1 (5.0 %)
American Indian
1 (5.0 %)

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:	Power Elem
Phone:	(406)463-2251
Website:	http://www.power.k12.mt.us
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	20
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	8
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 8