Emerson School vs. Divide School
Should you attend Emerson School or Divide 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
Top Rankings
Emerson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Most improved public schools
Divide School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 392 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Emerson 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 42% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
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.
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-8
Total Students
392 students
5 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
5:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#371 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
≥50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
≥50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
65
-
Grade 2 Students
49
2
Grade 3 Students
50
1
Grade 4 Students
49
-
Grade 5 Students
57
-
Grade 6 Students
49
1
Grade 7 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
10%
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% Black
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% White
83%
100%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
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Diversity Score
0.30
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
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