Boulder School vs. Blue Creek School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Boulder School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boulder School ranks in the top 50% 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 56% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 176 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
501 students
176 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#375 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
19
Grade 1 Students
103
29
Grade 2 Students
85
31
Grade 3 Students
80
21
Grade 4 Students
77
26
Grade 5 Students
85
23
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%