The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80% (which was higher than the Montana state average of 67%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 92% (which was higher than the Montana state average of 84%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students (09-10)
272 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Whitefish Middle 5-6 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Whitefish Middle 5-6 by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-4vEv47.png)
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)80%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)92%
84%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
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American Indian
(09-10)1%
12%
![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-lxCx6D.png)
Asian
(09-10)n/a
1%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-uRDw65.png)
Hispanic
(09-10)2%
3%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-0818r3.png)
Black
(09-10)1%
1%
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White
(09-10)95%
83%
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Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
![This chart displays the diversity score of Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-yEQjGT.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
13%
31%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Whitefish Middle 5-6 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/49000/48805/whitefish-middle-5-6-chart-HCShDW.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
7%
8%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 67% MT state average), while 92% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 84% MT state average).
How many students attend Whitefish Middle 5-6?
272 students attend Whitefish Middle 5-6.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Whitefish Middle 5-6 students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Whitefish Middle 5-6 offer ?
Whitefish Middle 5-6 offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Whitefish Middle 5-6 part of?
Whitefish Middle 5-6 is part of Whitefish Elementary School District.
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