Anderson School vs. Amsterdam School
Should you attend Anderson School or Amsterdam 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
Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
168 students
166 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1


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


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
5%
7%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
88%
90%


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


Diversity Score
0.22
0.19


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
5%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

