Ramsay Middle School vs Smith Valley 7-8
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Montana, United States, 275 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ramsay Middle School
Ramsay · Public middle · Grades 6–8
42 students
Smith Valley 7-8
Kalispell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
42 students
| Measure | Ramsay Middle School Ramsay, Montana | Smith Valley 7-8 Kalispell, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 42 | 42 |
| Enrollment | 42 | 42 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.8% | 47.6% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 44.5% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 24.5% |
| city | Ramsay | Kalispell |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ramsay Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.0 vs 39.9).
- •Ramsay Middle School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 24.5%).
- •Ramsay Middle School does better on reading proficiency (49.5% vs 44.5%).
- •Ramsay Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 47.6%).
- •Ramsay Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 21.0).
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 Ramsay Middle School better than Smith Valley 7-8?
On the Success Index (US), Ramsay Middle School ranks higher (54.0 vs 39.9 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 Ramsay Middle School and Smith Valley 7-8?
About 275 km in a straight line, between Ramsay and Kalispell in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ramsay Middle School: 42. Smith Valley 7-8: 42. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ramsay Middle School and Smith Valley 7-8 rank in Montana?
Ramsay Middle School is unranked and Smith Valley 7-8 is unranked among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).