Shepherd Middle School vs. Medicine Crow Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 200 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 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 468 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 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
200 students
468 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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
67
145
Grade 7 Students
63
185
Grade 8 Students
70
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
14%
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
89%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.21
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%