Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades vs. Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 333 students in grades 2-3, Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks in the top 30% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 404 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
333 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#173 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#56 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
78
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
166
61
Grade 3 Students
167
55
Grade 4 Students
-
73
Grade 5 Students
-
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
10%
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
83%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.31
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
8%