Sun River Middle School

Sun River Valley Elem
123 Walker Street
Simms, MT 59477
57 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Sun River Middle School is a public educational institution located in Simms, Montana. Serving the local community, the school is part of the Sun River Valley School District and focuses on providing core academic instruction tailored to the middle school developmental years. The school emphasizes fostering a supportive learning environment that helps students transition from elementary school to high school, prioritizing both academic achievement and personal growth.

The school’s location on Walker Street places it at the center of the district’s service area, acting as a key hub for students in the surrounding rural region. By maintaining a connection to the district’s official website, the school provides parents and community members with essential resources, including academic calendars, school policies, and updates on extracurricular activities. Sun River Middle School remains dedicated to preparing its students for future success through a blend of traditional coursework and community-oriented engagement.
57
Total Students
4.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    50 (87.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (7.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.8 %)
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: Sun River Valley Elem
Phone: (406)264-5110
Website: http://srvs.k12.mt.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 57
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 18
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 19
Grade 7 15
Grade 8 23
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Fairfield 7-8
Fairfield Elem
Charter School 35 Students
13 7th Street
Fairfield, MT 59436 (8.9 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th