Morningside School vs. Chief Joseph School
Should I attend Morningside School or Chief Joseph 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
Morningside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Chief Joseph School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Morningside 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 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 282 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Chief Joseph 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 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
212 students
282 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#266 out of 707 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
32
42
Grade 1 Students
32
39
Grade 2 Students
24
41
Grade 3 Students
32
44
Grade 4 Students
27
41
Grade 5 Students
31
38
Grade 6 Students
34
37
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
3%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
9%
13%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
14%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
14%