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About this school
Polson Middle School is
a town public school
in Polson, Montana that is part of Polson School District 23.
It serves 495 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 8
495 Students
34 Teachers
1602 2nd St WContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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38%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Polson Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 23, 2026
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Polson Middle School
$12,384
raised using DonorsChoose
26
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
25
donors
5
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
13
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Polson Middle School has received support from
19 individuals from Montana and
6 individuals out-of-state.
