Lewistown 7-8

Lewistown Elem
914 West Main
Lewistown, MT 59457
198 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Lewistown 7-8, located at 914 West Main in Lewistown, Montana, serves as the dedicated middle school facility for the local school district. Situated in the heart of Fergus County, the school plays a pivotal role in the community by providing a bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic and developmental needs of students in seventh and eighth grades.

The school is part of the Lewistown Public Schools system and is known for maintaining a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic standards, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on this specific age group, the faculty at Lewistown 7-8 works to prepare adolescents for the increased rigor of high school while fostering personal growth through various extracurricular opportunities and a focused, community-oriented approach to education.
198
Total Students
14.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    165 (83.3%)
  • Hispanic
    14 (7.1%)
  • Two or More
    11 (5.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (2.0%)
  • Black
    3 (1.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
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: Lewistown Elem
Phone: (406)535-5419
Website: http://www.lewistown.k12.mt.us/5/home
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 198
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 76
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15

* 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 7 111
Grade 8 87
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Lewis & Clark School
Lewistown Elem
Charter School 276 Students
212 Crystal Drive
Lewistown, MT 59457 (0.6 miles away)
Middle School 4th - 6th