Medicine Lake 7-8 vs Plentywood 7-8

How do these schools compare?

Metric Medicine Lake 7-8 Plentywood 7-8
Location Medicine Lake, MT Plentywood, MT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 16 61
Student:Teacher Ratio 5.5:1 13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 31.3% 36.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Medicine Lake 7-8 Plentywood 7-8
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,702 $14,367
District Medicine Lake K-12 Schools Plentywood Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Medicine Lake 7-8 Plentywood 7-8
White 75.0% 88.5%
African American 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% 3.3%
Asian 0.0% 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 12.5% 1.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.3% 4.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Medicine Lake 7-8 Plentywood 7-8
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 33.3% 14.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 4
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.