Lamotte 6-8

841 Bear Canyon Road
Bozeman, MT 59715
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 19 students in grades 6-8, Lamotte 6-8 ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : Top 5% in MT
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lamotte 6-8's student population of 19 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 200% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
19 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lamotte 6-8 ranks within the top 5% of all 722 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lamotte 6-8 is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MT)
#11 out of 722 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lamotte 6-8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lamotte 6-8 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lamotte 6-8 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
6:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lamotte 6-8 and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
10%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lamotte 6-8 and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lamotte 6-8 and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
n/a
1%
White
100%
77%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lamotte 6-8 and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lamotte 6-8.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Montana.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Lamotte 6-8 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lamotte 6-8's ranking?
Lamotte 6-8 is ranked #11 out of 722 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Lamotte 6-8 often compared to?
Lamotte 6-8is often viewed alongside schools like Anderson 7-8 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MT state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% MT state average).
How many students attend Lamotte 6-8?
19 students attend Lamotte 6-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Lamotte 6-8 students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lamotte 6-8?
Lamotte 6-8 has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lamotte 6-8 offer ?
Lamotte 6-8 offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lamotte 6-8 part of?
Lamotte 6-8 is part of Lamotte Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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