Hawthorne School vs. Jefferson School
Should you attend Hawthorne School or Jefferson 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
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Jefferson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 210 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne 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 45-49% (which is approximately 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).
Serving 247 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
210 students
247 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#347 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
75-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
3
5
Kindergarten Students
32
38
Grade 1 Students
31
36
Grade 2 Students
39
40
Grade 3 Students
35
38
Grade 4 Students
32
47
Grade 5 Students
38
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
83%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
9%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
