Lamotte 6-8 vs. Anderson 7-8
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lamotte 6-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Anderson 7-8 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 19 students in grades 6-8, Lamotte 6-8 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 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Serving 46 students in grades 7-8, Anderson 7-8 ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
19 students
46 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
3 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#11 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#1 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Anderson 7-8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Anderson 7-8, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/48000/48029/anderson-7-8-chart-bhyyfFa.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-89%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥90%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
8
-
Grade 7 Students
5
23
Grade 8 Students
6
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
n/a
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% Asian
n/a
n/a
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% Hispanic
n/a
2%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
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% White
100%
85%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
11%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.00
0.27
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Anderson 7-8 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Anderson 7-8 and the public school average diversity score of Montana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/48000/48029/anderson-7-8-chart-wDSkXN.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
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