Should you attend Whitefish Middle 5-8 or Kalispell Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 661 students in grades 5-8, Whitefish Middle 5-8 ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 1,024 students in grades 6-8, Kalispell Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
661 students
1,024 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
68 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#50 out of 722 schools in MT (Top 10%)
#273 out of 722 schools in MT (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 20% in MT)
41%
(Top 50% in MT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
(Top 10% in MT)
58%
(Top 20% in MT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 10% in MT)
44%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
146
-
Grade 6 Students
179
316
Grade 7 Students
181
352
Grade 8 Students
155
356
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.26
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information