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East Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

2600 Grand Avenue, Butte, MT 59701 · (406) 533-2600 · Part of Butte Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
664
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about East Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Montana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency26%
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 ↗

2600 Grand Avenue, Butte

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7351
Grade 8313
Enrollment over time
647’20
658’21
660’22
659’23
664’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Middle School from Butte-Silver Bow families.

Other schools in Butte Elementary School District

The district →
West Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
C+
503 students16:1
Hillcrest School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
A−
412 students19:1
Emerson School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
C−
389 students16:1
Whittier School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
B
383 students15:1
Margaret Leary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
B−
359 students16:1
Kennedy School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butte
C
219 students13:1

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; Butte-Silver Bow’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.