Valley View School vs. Linderman School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley View School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Linderman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 32 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Valley View 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% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Serving 333 students in grades 2-4, Linderman School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 42% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
2-4
Total Students
32 students
333 students
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![This chart displays total students of Linderman School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Linderman School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-b2DzMPA.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#258 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Valley View School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/49000/48790/valley-view-school-chart-b5McaaX.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Linderman School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Linderman School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-4a3iXI.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
48%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
6
-
Grade 1 Students
2
-
Grade 2 Students
6
107
Grade 3 Students
5
133
Grade 4 Students
5
93
Grade 5 Students
3
-
Grade 6 Students
5
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
10%
35%
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Linderman School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Linderman School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-Kpdcja.png)
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
2%
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% Black
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Linderman School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Linderman School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-mWLYgl.png)
% White
78%
58%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Linderman School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Linderman School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-bg1oz6a.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Linderman School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Linderman School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-s4OO2w.png)
Diversity Score
0.38
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Linderman School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Linderman School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/49000/48634/linderman-school-chart-bnPX7t1.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
64%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
31%
8%
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