Lewis & Clark Middle School vs. Riverside Middle School
Should you attend Lewis & Clark Middle School or Riverside Middle 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
Lewis & Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Riverside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 667 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark Middle School 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 24% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades 6-8, Riverside Middle School 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 13% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower 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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
667 students
492 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#534 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#678 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
13%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
218
139
Grade 7 Students
224
185
Grade 8 Students
225
168
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
9%
15%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
73%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
