Polson Middle School

1602 2nd Street West, Polson, MT 59860

DSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
477
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polson Elem
Lake County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 185 Montana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores31% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
41stpercentile
Attendance52% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Montana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Polson Middle School

Polson Middle School is a public middle school in Polson, Montana, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Polson Elem. The school is located in a remote town in Lake County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 477 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Montana middle school (11.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 185 Montana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

1602 2nd Street West
Polson, MT 59860
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
477 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Polson Elem
County
Lake County
NCES school ID
302106000632

Schools near Polson Middle School

All 6 schools in Polson →
Charlo 6-8
Public · Grades 6–8 · 48 students
B17 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.