Meadow Lark School vs. Sacajawea School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadow Lark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 531 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Meadow Lark 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 66% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 398 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sacajawea 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 43% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
531 students
398 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
21 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#15 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#283 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
43%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
68
56
Grade 1 Students
72
53
Grade 2 Students
89
50
Grade 3 Students
58
63
Grade 4 Students
83
61
Grade 5 Students
78
58
Grade 6 Students
83
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
6%
6%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
85%
81%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%


Diversity Score
0.27
0.33


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%

