Jim Darcy School vs. Rossiter School
Should I attend Jim Darcy School or Rossiter 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
Overview
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jim Darcy 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 26% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rossiter 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 15% 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
481 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#455 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
7
2
Kindergarten Students
80
76
Grade 1 Students
81
61
Grade 2 Students
79
63
Grade 3 Students
76
78
Grade 4 Students
77
57
Grade 5 Students
81
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
