Turner 7-8

Turner Elem
190 First Street East
Turner, MT 59542
10 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Turner 7-8 is a small, rural public middle school located in the town of Turner, Montana. Situated in the far north-central part of the state near the Canadian border, the school serves the local community by providing education for students in the seventh and eighth grades. Due to its location in a sparsely populated region, the school is an integral part of the local district, often sharing resources and administrative oversight with the neighboring K-6 and high school facilities that comprise the Turner School system.

The school is characterized by a close-knit, community-focused environment typical of small-town Montana education. With limited enrollment, Turner 7-8 is able to offer a personalized academic experience where students receive individualized attention from their teachers. While the school operates with fewer extracurricular and elective options than larger urban middle schools, it remains a vital institution for local families, emphasizing core academic development and preparing students for the transition into the Turner High School program.
10
Total Students
1.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
50.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    10 (100.0 %)
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: Turner Elem
Phone: (406)379-2219
Website: http://turner.k12.mt.us
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 10
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 5.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 5
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 1
Grade 8 9
Gender Ratio