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Westby 7-8

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

101 5th Ave East, Westby, MT 59275 · (406) 385-2225 · Part of Westby K-12 Schools

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Students
9
Students per teacher
4:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Westby 7-8

  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 4 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Westby kids: Westby High School

On the path

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

PK–6Westby School33 students
7–8Westby 7-8You are here
9–12Westby High School15 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.5%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 46.1%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

101 5th Ave East, Westby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 75
Grade 84
Enrollment over time
12’20
7’21
6’22
5’23
9’24

Down 25% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 22%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Westby 7-8 from Westby families.

Other schools in Westby K-12 Schools

The district →

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; Westby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.