Margaret Leary School vs. Lincoln Primary
Should you attend Margaret Leary School or Lincoln Primary? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Margaret Leary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Margaret Leary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Lincoln Primary serves 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-2
Total Students
359 students
290 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#86 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
n/a
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
68
Kindergarten Students
38
70
Grade 1 Students
52
71
Grade 2 Students
64
81
Grade 3 Students
49
-
Grade 4 Students
48
-
Grade 5 Students
54
-
Grade 6 Students
54
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
11%
7%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
84%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
