Lincoln School vs. Garfield School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 260 students in grades 3-6, Lincoln 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 30% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower 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 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 195 students in grades 1-6, Garfield 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
3-6
1-6
Total Students
260 students
195 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#490 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#605 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
32
Grade 2 Students
-
30
Grade 3 Students
55
33
Grade 4 Students
60
33
Grade 5 Students
78
30
Grade 6 Students
67
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
4%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
94%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
21%
