Central School vs. Bryant School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Bryant School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Central School ranks in the top 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 291 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bryant 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 25-29% (which is lower than 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 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
319 students
291 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
18 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#290 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#521 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
48
45
Grade 1 Students
48
52
Grade 2 Students
55
46
Grade 3 Students
52
56
Grade 4 Students
55
47
Grade 5 Students
61
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
9%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
16%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
83%
68%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.31
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
13%

