Boulder School vs. Arrowhead School
Should you attend Boulder School or Arrowhead 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
Boulder School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Arrowhead School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 495 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Boulder School ranks in the top 30% 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 62% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arrowhead School ranks in the top 10% 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 62% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 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 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
495 students
434 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#37 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
79
Grade 1 Students
72
66
Grade 2 Students
78
77
Grade 3 Students
76
63
Grade 4 Students
103
77
Grade 5 Students
95
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%