Zurich School vs. Meadowlark School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Zurich School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Zurich 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 ≥50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Meadowlark 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 30-34% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (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 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
24 students
167 students
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#88 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#551 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
5
24
Grade 1 Students
4
23
Grade 2 Students
1
21
Grade 3 Students
2
18
Grade 4 Students
4
19
Grade 5 Students
1
33
Grade 6 Students
2
29
Grade 7 Students
2
-
Grade 8 Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
9%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
83%
80%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
17%
