Anderson School vs. Amsterdam School
Should I attend Anderson School or Amsterdam 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
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
158 students
156 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#18 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
24
Grade 1 Students
25
28
Grade 2 Students
18
20
Grade 3 Students
24
25
Grade 4 Students
25
26
Grade 5 Students
25
19
Grade 6 Students
24
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.26
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%