Box Elder School vs. Rocky Boy School
Should I attend Box Elder School or Rocky Boy 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
Box Elder School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rocky Boy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Box Elder 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rocky Boy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower 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 88% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
220 students
371 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#683 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#696 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
38
68
Grade 1 Students
28
58
Grade 2 Students
39
51
Grade 3 Students
29
49
Grade 4 Students
29
52
Grade 5 Students
33
39
Grade 6 Students
24
30
Grade 7 Students
-
5
Grade 8 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
98%
86%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
n/a
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.25
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
88%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
