Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, L A Muldown School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 667 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MT
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
L A Muldown School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
L A Muldown School's student population of 667 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
667 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
L A Muldown School ranks within the top 10% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of L A Muldown School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#52 out of 707 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
5%
5%
Black
n/a
1%
White
90%
78%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is L A Muldown School's ranking?
L A Muldown School is ranked #52 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are L A Muldown School often compared to?
L A Muldown Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Glacier Gateway Elementary School, Bissell School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
How many students attend L A Muldown School?
667 students attend L A Muldown School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of L A Muldown School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of L A Muldown School?
L A Muldown School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does L A Muldown School offer ?
L A Muldown School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is L A Muldown School part of?
L A Muldown School is part of Whitefish Elem School District.
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