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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
Anderson School
10040 Cottonwood Road
Bozeman, MT 59718
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Amsterdam School
6360 Camp Creek Road
Manhattan, MT 59741
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Anderson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Amsterdam School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 163 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 15:1 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 165 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 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% 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
163 students
165 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
13 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Amsterdam School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#9 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
#9 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Anderson School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Amsterdam School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
(Top 5% in MT)
65-69%
(Top 5% in MT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anderson School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amsterdam School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 1% in MT)
75-79%
(Top 1% in MT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anderson School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amsterdam School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
(Top 5% in MT)
60-79%
(Top 5% in MT)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
18
24
Grade 1 Students
23
23
Grade 2 Students
27
27
Grade 3 Students
22
22
Grade 4 Students
25
25
Grade 5 Students
23
27
Grade 6 Students
25
17

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
2%
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Amsterdam School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
% Hispanic
7%
5%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Amsterdam School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Amsterdam School and the percentage of Black public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
88%
92%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Anderson School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Amsterdam School and the percentage of White public school students in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Anderson School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Amsterdam School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.22
0.15
This chart displays the diversity score of Anderson School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Amsterdam School and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
11%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Amsterdam School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anderson School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Amsterdam School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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