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Whitefish Middle 5-8 Middle School
600 East Second St
Whitefish MT, 59937, Flathead County
Phone: 406-862-8650
Ranking: 
(149 out of 448, top 33%)*
(149 out of 448, top 33%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
School District: Whitefish Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 465 | 502 | 505 | 550 | 270 | 267 | 254 | |||||||
| Grade 5: | 117 | 25.2% | 125 | 24.9% | 97 | 19.2% | 122 | 22.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 119 | 25.6% | 98 | 19.5% | 120 | 23.8% | 154 | 28.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 104 | 22.4% | 122 | 24.3% | 152 | 30.1% | 129 | 23.5% | 138 | 51.1% | 131 | 49.1% | 131 | 51.6% |
| Grade 8: | 125 | 26.9% | 157 | 31.3% | 136 | 26.9% | 145 | 26.4% | 132 | 48.9% | 136 | 50.9% | 123 | 48.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 245 | 52.7% | 256 | 51.0% | 256 | 50.7% | 295 | 53.6% | 138 | 51.1% | 131 | 49.1% | 126 | 49.6% |
| Female: | 220 | 47.3% | 246 | 49.0% | 249 | 49.3% | 255 | 46.4% | 124 | 45.9% | 128 | 47.9% | 124 | 48.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.6% | 6 | 2.2% | 4 | 1.5% | 5 | 2.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.7% | 9 | 3.3% | 8 | 3.0% | 4 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 3.0% | 11 | 2.2% | 17 | 3.4% | 22 | 4.0% | 3 | 1.1% | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.8% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 3 | 1.2% |
| White: | 445 | 95.7% | 484 | 96.4% | 478 | 94.7% | 510 | 92.7% | 251 | 93.0% | 248 | 92.9% | 235 | 92.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 114 | 24.5% | 103 | 20.5% | 89 | 17.6% | 109 | 19.8% | 34 | 12.6% | 24 | 9.0% | 28 | 11.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 7.3% | 44 | 8.8% | 41 | 8.1% | 41 | 7.5% | 8 | 3.0% | 18 | 6.7% | 18 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.10 | 15.36 | 14.77 | 15.22 | 14.06 | 15.10 | 13.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 60.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.4% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 66% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 82% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 64% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.6% | 63.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.7% | 54.7% | 57.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 55.8% | 59.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 60% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 60% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 70.4% | 58.3% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 80.4% | 63.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 75.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 81% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 60% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Whitefish Middle 5-8 Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.