Yellowstone Academy Elementary School vs. Washington School
Should you attend Yellowstone Academy Elementary School or Washington 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
Yellowstone Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 24 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Yellowstone Academy Elementary 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington 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 46% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
24 students
246 students
% Male | % Female
88% | 12%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#643 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#551 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
44
Grade 1 Students
1
41
Grade 2 Students
4
37
Grade 3 Students
6
37
Grade 4 Students
6
40
Grade 5 Students
6
47
Grade 6 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
18%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
15%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
71%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
