North Star School vs. Sunnyside School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Sunnyside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 94 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, North Star 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 20-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 234 students in grades 4-5, Sunnyside 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 27% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
4-5
Total Students
94 students
234 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#498 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#513 out of 707 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
16
-
Grade 1 Students
12
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
15
-
Grade 4 Students
14
117
Grade 5 Students
11
117
Grade 6 Students
15
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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19%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
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1%
% White
92%
67%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
9%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
