Riverview School vs. Meadow Lark School
Should you attend Riverview School or Meadow Lark 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
Riverview School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Meadow Lark School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riverview 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 57% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
449 students
531 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
66%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
70%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
60
68
Grade 1 Students
61
72
Grade 2 Students
69
89
Grade 3 Students
72
58
Grade 4 Students
67
83
Grade 5 Students
60
78
Grade 6 Students
60
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
78%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
13%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%

