Lamotte School vs. Longfellow School
Should you attend Lamotte School or Longfellow 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
Lamotte School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Longfellow School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 33 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lamotte School ranks in the top 20% 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 40-59% (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 8:1 is lower than 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).
Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Longfellow School 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 70-74% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (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 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), 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-5
Total Students
33 students
298 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
1
43
Grade 1 Students
7
50
Grade 2 Students
4
50
Grade 3 Students
8
51
Grade 4 Students
9
49
Grade 5 Students
4
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
3%
% Black
n/a
2%
n/a
% White
94%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
7%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
3%
n/a
