Highland School vs. Huntley Project Elementary K-6
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 427 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Huntley Project Elementary K-6 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 33% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
271 students
427 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#371 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#478 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
38
54
Grade 1 Students
48
62
Grade 2 Students
40
58
Grade 3 Students
49
66
Grade 4 Students
44
63
Grade 5 Students
52
59
Grade 6 Students
-
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
9%
7%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
76%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
3%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
47%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

