Fair-mont-egan School vs. Cayuse Prairie School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fair-mont-egan School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 87 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fair-mont-egan 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 242 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cayuse Prairie School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to 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 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
87 students
242 students
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% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
17 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#261 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#363 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45-49%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
10
42
Grade 1 Students
14
34
Grade 2 Students
15
27
Grade 3 Students
16
37
Grade 4 Students
18
38
Grade 5 Students
14
37
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
2%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
96%
93%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.08
0.13
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
19%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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