Box Elder School vs. Rocky Boy School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Box Elder School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Overview
Serving 234 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Box Elder 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (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 99% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Rocky Boy 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
234 students
367 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#709 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
10-14%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
19
Kindergarten Students
25
52
Grade 1 Students
32
55
Grade 2 Students
36
56
Grade 3 Students
32
60
Grade 4 Students
40
40
Grade 5 Students
31
42
Grade 6 Students
37
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
98%
98%


% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
2%


% Black
n/a
n/a

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% White
1%
n/a


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

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Diversity Score
0.04
0.04


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%

