Ashland School
Tel:
(406) 784-2568
- Ashland School serves 61 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Ashland School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 14:1.
Top Placements
Ashland School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Ashland School's student population of 61 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 61 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Ashland School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 718 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Ashland School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #698 out of 718 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | 98% | 11% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 5% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | n/a | 78% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09) | 7% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ashland Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ashland School is Lame Deer High School (18.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ashland 7-8 (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lame Deer School (19.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ashland Ashland 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 11 students
0.0 miles
8 Old Mission Road
Ashland, MT 59003
(406) 784-2568 0.0 7-8 11 - Lame Deer Lame Deer 7-8 Grades: 7-8 | 93 students
18.6 miles
South Highway 39
Lame Deer, MT 59043
(406) 477-8900 18.6 7-8 93 - Lame Deer Lame Deer High School Grades: 9-12 | 152 students
18.6 miles
3 Mi South Of Lame Deer
Lame Deer, MT 59043
(406) 477-8900 18.6 9-12 152 - Lame Deer Lame Deer School Grades: PK-6 | 309 students
19.0 miles
103 Old School Street
Lame Deer, MT 59043
(406) 477-6305 19.0 PK-6 309 - Colstrip Frank Brattin Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 140 students
26.3 miles
216 Olive Drive
Colstrip, MT 59323
(406) 748-4699 26.3 6-8 140
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