Huntley Project Elementary K-6 vs. Highland School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Highland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Huntley Project Elementary K-6 ranks in the bottom 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 44% (which is lower 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 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
405 students
250 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#389 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#280 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
49
44
Grade 1 Students
62
41
Grade 2 Students
55
38
Grade 3 Students
54
38
Grade 4 Students
58
51
Grade 5 Students
64
38
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
6%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
89%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
9%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%