Lewis & Clark School vs. Loy School
Should I attend Lewis & Clark School or Loy 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
Top Rankings
Lewis & Clark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Loy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lewis & Clark School 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 366 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Loy School 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 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
341 students
366 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#445 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#173 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
42
75
Grade 1 Students
40
64
Grade 2 Students
35
53
Grade 3 Students
51
50
Grade 4 Students
52
55
Grade 5 Students
73
35
Grade 6 Students
48
34
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
9%
14%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
76%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
14%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
19%