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Smith Valley 7-8

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

2901 Highway 2 West, Kalispell, MT 59901 · (406) 756-4535 · Part of Smith Valley Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
42
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Smith Valley 7-8

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Batavia kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Batavia kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Smith Valley Primary Schlin Kalispell
7–8Smith Valley 7-8You are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 46.1%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Montana’s 592 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2901 Highway 2 West, Kalispell

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 723
Grade 819
Enrollment over time
49’20
48’21
56’22
45’23
42’24

Down 14.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Smith Valley 7-8 from Batavia families.

Other schools in Smith Valley Elementary School District

The district →
Smith Valley Primary Schl
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Kalispell
C−
148 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Montana’s other public schools; Batavia’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.