Polson 5-6 School (Closed 2018)
Polson 5-6 School served 220 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 48% (which was higher than the Montana state average of 43%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was higher than the Montana state average of 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-6 |
| Total Students | 220 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MT) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 48% | 43% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 56% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian (15-16) | 36% | 12% |
| Asian (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic (15-16) | 2% | 4% |
| Black (15-16) | n/a | 1% |
| White (15-16) | 62% | 79% |
| Hawaiian (15-16) | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races (15-16) | n/a | 3% |
Diversity Score | n/a | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Polson Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Polson 5-6 School is Polson High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Polson Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Polson Polson Middle School Math: 42% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 5-8 | 538 students10
0.0 miles
1602 2nd Street West
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-6335 0 5-8 538 - Polson Polson High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 471 students10
0.1 miles
1712 2nd Street West
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-6351 0.1 9-12 471 - Polson Cherry Valley School Grades: PK-1 | 257 students
0.5 miles
107 8th Avenue West
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-6333 0.5 PK-1 257 - Polson Linderman School Math: 36% | Reading: 47%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 2-4 | 402 students10
0.8 miles
312 4th Avenue East
Polson, MT 59860
(406) 883-6229 0.8 2-4 402 - Ronan Pablo Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-4 | 215 students10
6.0 miles
42080 4th Ave. E.
Ronan, MT 59864
(406) 676-3390 6 PK-4 215
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