Shepherd Middle School vs. Medicine Crow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 180 students in grades 6-8, Shepherd Middle 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 517 students in grades 6-8, Medicine Crow Middle 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 15% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
180 students
517 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#534 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#616 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
56
156
Grade 7 Students
62
190
Grade 8 Students
62
171
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
10%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.15
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%