Simms High School vs. Ulm School
Should you attend Simms High School or Ulm 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
Simms High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Most improved public schools
Ulm School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Simms High 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ulm School ranks in the top 30% 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to 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 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-5
Total Students
101 students
87 students


% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
7 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#479 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#155 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
60-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≥50%

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Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a

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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
-
20
Grade 1 Students
-
11
Grade 2 Students
-
17
Grade 3 Students
-
13
Grade 4 Students
-
11
Grade 5 Students
-
15
Grade 9 Students
21
-
Grade 10 Students
29
-
Grade 11 Students
31
-
Grade 12 Students
20
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
n/a
n/a

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% White
88%
94%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
2%


Diversity Score
0.22
0.12


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

