Bigfork 6-8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bigfork, Montana 59911 · Bigfork Elem
#40 of 102 middle schools in Montana
#6470 of 15,369 nationally
About Bigfork 6-8
Bigfork 6-8 is a public middle located in Bigfork, in the Bigfork Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 236 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 40th of 102 ranked middle schools in Montana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 236.
There are 5 schools in Bigfork; Bigfork 6-8 ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bigfork 6-8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 236
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bigfork 6-8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bigfork Elementary
Bigfork · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 0 m away
Bigfork High School
Bigfork · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 0 m away
Swan River School
Bigfork · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
106 students · 5.1 km away
Swan River 6-8
Bigfork · Public middle · Grades 6–8
52 students · 5.1 km away
Somers Middle School
Somers · Public middle · Grades 5–8
231 students · 11 km away
Lakeside Elementary School
Lakeside · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
303 students · 12 km away
Creston School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
83 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Lolo Middle School
Lolo · Public middle · Grades 5–8
239 students
Somers Middle School
Somers · Public middle · Grades 5–8
231 students
Monforton 6-8
Bozeman · Public middle · Grades 6–8
242 students
Washington Middle School
Glendive · Public middle · Grades 6–8
246 students
Elder Grove 7-8
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
248 students
Eureka Middle School 5-8
Eureka · Public middle · Grades 5–8
254 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bigfork 6-8 a good school?
Bigfork 6-8 has a Success Index (US) of 55.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #40 of 102 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bigfork 6-8 rank in Montana?
Bigfork 6-8 ranks #40 of 102 middle schools in Montana and #6470 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bigfork 6-8?
Bigfork 6-8 had 236 students in 2025.
Is Bigfork 6-8 a elementary school or a high school?
Bigfork 6-8 is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bigfork 6-8?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Bigfork 6-8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.