Boulder School vs. Poly Drive School
Should I attend Boulder School or Poly Drive 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
Boulder School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Poly Drive School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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 308 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poly Drive 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
501 students
308 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#264 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#323 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
46
Grade 1 Students
103
49
Grade 2 Students
85
47
Grade 3 Students
80
60
Grade 4 Students
77
50
Grade 5 Students
85
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
5%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
87%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
