Miles Avenue School vs. Poly Drive School
Should you attend Miles Avenue School or Poly Drive 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
Miles Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Poly Drive School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 252 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miles Avenue 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poly Drive School ranks in the top 50% 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 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 22% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
252 students
305 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#278 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
44
Grade 1 Students
48
51
Grade 2 Students
44
50
Grade 3 Students
43
48
Grade 4 Students
38
60
Grade 5 Students
33
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
7%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
13%
6%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
72%
78%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
5%
