Cayuse Prairie School vs. Creston School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Creston School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cayuse Prairie School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (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 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 116 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Creston School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than 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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
220 students
116 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#32 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
3
Kindergarten Students
45
15
Grade 1 Students
28
17
Grade 2 Students
32
17
Grade 3 Students
34
16
Grade 4 Students
37
17
Grade 5 Students
23
20
Grade 6 Students
21
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
1%
15%
% Black
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% White
95%
78%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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