Lakeside Elementary School vs. Bigfork Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 300 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lakeside Elementary 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 55-59% (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 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bigfork Elementary School ranks in the top 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 32% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
300 students
453 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#266 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#336 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
64
Grade 1 Students
61
52
Grade 2 Students
40
58
Grade 3 Students
69
65
Grade 4 Students
57
74
Grade 5 Students
-
71
Grade 6 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
94%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%