Amsterdam School vs. Anderson School
Should I attend Amsterdam School or Anderson School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 156 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amsterdam School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 158 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Anderson School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
156 students
158 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#4 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
24
17
Grade 1 Students
28
25
Grade 2 Students
20
18
Grade 3 Students
25
24
Grade 4 Students
26
25
Grade 5 Students
19
25
Grade 6 Students
14
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
93%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%