Hyalite Elementary School vs. Emily Dickinson School
Should you attend Hyalite Elementary School or Emily Dickinson 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
Hyalite Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Emily Dickinson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 553 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hyalite Elementary 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 52% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 527 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emily Dickinson School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
553 students
527 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#54 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#26 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
15
2
Kindergarten Students
112
78
Grade 1 Students
81
84
Grade 2 Students
80
107
Grade 3 Students
100
88
Grade 4 Students
85
81
Grade 5 Students
80
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
2%


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
24%
11%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
68%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

