Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades vs. Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 338 students in grades 2-3, Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 22% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
338 students
387 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#56 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#56 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
67
Grade 2 Students
172
74
Grade 3 Students
166
59
Grade 4 Students
-
53
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
8%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
82%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
26%
8%