Bigfork 6-8 vs Bigfork Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bigfork 6-8
Bigfork · Public middle · Grades 6–8
236 students
Bigfork Elementary
Bigfork · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students
| Measure | Bigfork 6-8 Bigfork, Montana | Bigfork Elementary Bigfork, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 102 | #58 of 267 |
| National rank | #6470 of 15,369 | #13629 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 236 | 343 |
| Enrollment | 236 | 343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.5% | 31.2% |
| Students per teacher | 26.2 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 44% |
| city | Bigfork | Bigfork |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bigfork Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.7 vs 55.4).
- •Bigfork Elementary does better on math proficiency (44% vs 37%).
- •Bigfork Elementary does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Bigfork 6-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.5% vs 31.2%).
- •Bigfork Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 26.2).
- •Bigfork Elementary is the larger school with 343 students compared with 236.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bigfork 6-8 better than Bigfork Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bigfork Elementary ranks higher (66.7 vs 55.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bigfork 6-8 and Bigfork Elementary?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Bigfork and Bigfork in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bigfork 6-8: 236. Bigfork Elementary: 343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bigfork 6-8 and Bigfork Elementary rank in Montana?
Bigfork 6-8 is 40th of 102 and Bigfork Elementary is 58th of 267 among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).