Alkali Creek School vs. Beartooth School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alkali Creek School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beartooth School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
310 students
373 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#351 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#423 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
53
Grade 1 Students
45
65
Grade 2 Students
51
63
Grade 3 Students
62
57
Grade 4 Students
47
66
Grade 5 Students
59
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
13%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
76%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%