Terry Middle School

215 East Park
Terry, MT 59349
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 26 students in grades 7-8, Terry Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in MT
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Terry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Terry Middle School's student population of 26 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
26 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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School Rankings

Terry Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Terry Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#313 out of 722 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-59%
35%
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40-59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Terry Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
10%
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Asian
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1%
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Hispanic
8%
6%
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Black
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1%
White
88%
77%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Terry Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Terry Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Terry Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Terry Middle School's ranking?
Terry Middle School is ranked #313 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Montana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Terry Middle School?
26 students attend Terry Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Terry Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Terry Middle School?
Terry Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Terry Middle School offer ?
Terry Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Terry Middle School part of?
Terry Middle School is part of Terry K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 7-8
  • Enrollment: 26 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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