Hawthorne School vs. Longfellow School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Longfellow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne 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 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than 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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longfellow School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than 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 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
275 students
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![This chart displays total students of Longfellow School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Longfellow School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-9iXbUG.png)
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
17 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Longfellow School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Longfellow School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-T41W5P.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Longfellow School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-btxZEyK.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#18 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#3 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Hawthorne School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Hawthorne School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/48000/48119/hawthorne-school-chart-YaZd9z.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Longfellow School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Longfellow School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-bsEc2FD.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-84%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/48000/48119/hawthorne-school-chart-dK9OiK.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-0qcnwb.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Longfellow School by grade. This chart displays the students of Longfellow School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-G7GfB4.png)
Kindergarten Students
55
43
Grade 1 Students
57
43
Grade 2 Students
67
40
Grade 3 Students
52
44
Grade 4 Students
58
53
Grade 5 Students
56
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Longfellow School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Longfellow School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-s4OEjp.png)
% Asian
n/a
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-qEixK6.png)
% Hispanic
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-VvimXB.png)
% Black
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Longfellow School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-bg1nN4z.png)
% White
92%
93%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Longfellow School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-VvimXH.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-7sqL79.png)
Diversity Score
0.15
0.13
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Longfellow School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-mWLQVV.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
8%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hawthorne School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/48000/48119/hawthorne-school-chart-hyJdE0.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-9iXbX0.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Longfellow School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/48000/48121/longfellow-school-chart-CQt8MP.png)