Darby School vs. Lone Rock Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Darby School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 175 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Darby 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 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 69 students in grades 6-8, Lone Rock Middle 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 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
6-8
Total Students
175 students
69 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#521 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)
25-29%
30-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
-
Grade 1 Students
21
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
22
-
Grade 4 Students
18
-
Grade 5 Students
29
-
Grade 6 Students
29
22
Grade 7 Students
-
26
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
10%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
87%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.23
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%
