Blue Creek School vs. Custer School
Should you attend Blue Creek School or Custer 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
Overview
Serving 181 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue Creek 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 55 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Custer 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 30-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
181 students
55 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#457 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#486 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
20
11
Grade 1 Students
20
3
Grade 2 Students
32
9
Grade 3 Students
35
11
Grade 4 Students
25
7
Grade 5 Students
30
5
Grade 6 Students
19
9
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
n/a
% White
90%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
