Meadowlark Elementary School vs. Emily Dickinson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadowlark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadowlark Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (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 17:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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
511 students
527 students


% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#75 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#26 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
64%


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


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


Pre-K Students
2
2
Kindergarten Students
81
78
Grade 1 Students
86
84
Grade 2 Students
85
107
Grade 3 Students
88
88
Grade 4 Students
80
81
Grade 5 Students
89
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%


% Asian
1%
2%


% Hispanic
11%
11%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
83%
79%


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


Diversity Score
0.30
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

