At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 162
104
Total Enrollment
State avg: 57%
100%+43.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
Harlem 7-8 is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Harlem, Montana. The school enrolls 104 students. It is part of the Harlem Elem district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Montana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictHarlem Elem
County30005
CityHarlem
ZIP59526
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID301339500909
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment104
White1.0%
Hispanic / Latino1.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native96.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
1.0%
Hispanic
1.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
0.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.