Bissell 7-8

Regular School · Whitefish, MT

Bissell 7-8 is a regular school school in Whitefish, Montana, serving grades 07–08 with 17 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

07 – 08

Enrollment

Teachers (FTE)

1.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	16	94%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	6%
Total enrollment	17	8M / 9F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	<50%	35.6%	12
Reading Proficiency	<50%	48.6%	12
Science Proficiency	n/a	—	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

23.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	17	100%

Contact & Location

5955 Farm To Market Road

Whitefish, MT 59937

Phone: (406)862-2828

http://www.olneybissellschool.com

District

Olney-Bissell Elem

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,876

District enrollment: 105

Other Schools in District

Bissell School Elementary

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 59937) → CensusDepth.com
Montana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Montana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

301095000969

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD