Lewis & Clark School
Tel:
(406)542-4035
- Lewis & Clark School serves 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 62% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 73% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 21%.
Top Placements
Lewis & Clark School places among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lewis & Clark School's student population of 507 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 507 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lewis & Clark School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lewis & Clark School is 0.21, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.20. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
| Overall School Rank | #73 out of 573 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 51% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 5% | 11% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 4% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 89% | 79% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.20 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Missoula Elem School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lewis & Clark School is Sentinel High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Washington Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Washington Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Missoula Sentinel High School Grades: 9-12 | 1219 students
0.4 miles
901 South Avenue West
Missoula, MT 59801
(406)728-2403 0.4 9-12 1219 - Missoula Washington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 635 students
0.5 miles
645 West Central Ave
Missoula, MT 59801
(406)542-4085 0.5 6-8 635 - Missoula Russell School Grades: PK-5 | 392 students
0.8 miles
3216 Russell Street
Missoula, MT 59801
(406)542-4080 0.8 PK-5 392 - Missoula Paxson School Grades: PK-5 | 428 students
0.9 miles
101 Evans
Missoula, MT 59801
(406)542-4055 0.9 PK-5 428 - Missoula Hellgate High School Grades: 9-12 | 1203 students
1.3 miles
900 South Higgins
Missoula, MT 59801
(406)728-2402 1.3 9-12 1203
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