Lamotte School vs. Irving School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lamotte School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Irving School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 34 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lamotte School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 184 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Irving 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 60-64% (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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
34 students
184 students
% Male | % Female
41% | 59%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#248 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
4
21
Grade 1 Students
-
36
Grade 2 Students
9
39
Grade 3 Students
4
29
Grade 4 Students
7
30
Grade 5 Students
9
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
11%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
n/a
22%
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
% White
94%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.12
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
17%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
10%
n/a
