Divide School vs. Hillcrest School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Divide School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Hillcrest School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Divide School serves 5 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 84%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Serving 423 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Hillcrest School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher 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-8
PK-6
Total Students
5 students
423 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#52 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
53%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
60%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
62
Grade 1 Students
-
61
Grade 2 Students
2
76
Grade 3 Students
1
56
Grade 4 Students
-
55
Grade 5 Students
-
59
Grade 6 Students
1
54
Grade 7 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
% White
100%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.00
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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20%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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4%
n/a
