Amsterdam School vs. Anderson School
Should you attend Amsterdam School or Anderson 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
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Amsterdam School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 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 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 168 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Anderson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher 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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
166 students
168 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#9 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#9 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
2
Kindergarten Students
13
26
Grade 1 Students
21
14
Grade 2 Students
23
25
Grade 3 Students
30
26
Grade 4 Students
22
24
Grade 5 Students
27
26
Grade 6 Students
29
25
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
90%
88%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.22


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
2%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

