Broadwater School vs. Burlington School
Should you attend Broadwater School or Burlington 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
Broadwater School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Burlington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 301 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broadwater 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 30-34% (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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 274 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Burlington School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
301 students
274 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
40
67
Grade 1 Students
54
44
Grade 2 Students
55
39
Grade 3 Students
45
45
Grade 4 Students
54
43
Grade 5 Students
53
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
11%
7%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
15%
10%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
64%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
9%
8%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

