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Emerson School vs. Divide School

Should you attend Emerson School or Divide School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Emerson School
1924 Phillips Ave
Butte, MT 59701
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Divide School
50 Schoolhouse Road
Divide, MT 59727
Overview
Serving 389 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Emerson 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 38% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Divide School serves 11 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
389 students
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
6:1

Test Scores

#369 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
n/a
38%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
≥50%
(Top 1% in MT)(10-11 School Year Data)
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46%
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥50%
(Top 1% in MT)(10-11 School Year Data)
n/a
40-49%
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Kindergarten Students
52
3
Grade 1 Students
56
1
Grade 2 Students
53
-
Grade 3 Students
56
-
Grade 4 Students
52
2
Grade 5 Students
56
1
Grade 6 Students
46
1
Grade 8 Students
-
3

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
n/a
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
84%
100%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
n/a
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
97%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
n/a
 
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