Hawthorne School vs. Jefferson School
Should I attend Hawthorne School or Jefferson 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
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Jefferson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 199 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne 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 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 259 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
199 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#291 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#9 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
3
Kindergarten Students
45
42
Grade 1 Students
30
34
Grade 2 Students
34
47
Grade 3 Students
27
41
Grade 4 Students
29
41
Grade 5 Students
33
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
