West Valley School vs. West Glacier School
Should you attend West Valley School or West Glacier School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Valley School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
West Glacier School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, West Valley School ranks in the top 10% 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 65 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West Glacier School ranks in the top 5% 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 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-6
Total Students
434 students
65 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
8:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#57 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#18 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
84
9
Grade 1 Students
75
9
Grade 2 Students
88
12
Grade 3 Students
87
10
Grade 4 Students
95
10
Grade 5 Students
-
13
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
6%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%