Lewis & Clark Middle School vs. Riverside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades 6-8, Riverside Middle 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 16% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
741 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#543 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#650 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
233
149
Grade 7 Students
276
141
Grade 8 Students
232
146
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
15%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
3%
3%
% White
72%
57%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%