Trout Creek 7-8

Trout Creek Elem
4 School Lane
Trout Creek, MT 59874
15 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Trout Creek 7-8 is a small, rural public middle school located in the community of Trout Creek, Montana. Serving students in grades seven and eight, the school functions as a tight-knit educational environment that emphasizes foundational learning and personal development. Because of its location in a remote area of Sanders County, the school plays a central role in the local community, fostering close relationships between students, staff, and families.

The school operates under the Trout Creek School District, focusing on delivering a standard K-8 curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school. With a mascot known as the "Eagles," the school maintains a strong sense of community pride and identity. Its small size allows for more individualized attention in the classroom, helping to support the academic and social needs of its students within a supportive, small-town atmosphere.
15
Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    12 (80.0 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (13.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (6.7 %)
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: Trout Creek Elem
Phone: (406)827-3629
Website: http://www.troutcreekeagles.com
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 15
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
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 10
Grade 8 5
Gender Ratio