Lewis & Clark School vs. Loy School
Should you attend Lewis & Clark School or Loy 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 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Loy 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 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lewis & Clark 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 35% (which is equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower 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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Loy 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 60-64% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
326 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#419 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#47 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
81
Grade 1 Students
42
59
Grade 2 Students
47
62
Grade 3 Students
44
60
Grade 4 Students
44
48
Grade 5 Students
52
37
Grade 6 Students
58
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
75%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
19%
