Highland School vs. Huntley Project Elementary K-6
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Highland School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Highland 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 419 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Huntley Project Elementary K-6 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 33% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-6
Total Students
269 students
419 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
28 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#371 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#478 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
33%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
55
61
Grade 1 Students
39
57
Grade 2 Students
41
62
Grade 3 Students
41
58
Grade 4 Students
44
59
Grade 5 Students
49
60
Grade 6 Students
-
62
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
2%
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
8%
6%
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% Black
1%
n/a
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% White
76%
87%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
4%
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Diversity Score
0.41
0.24
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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