Creston School vs. Cayuse Prairie School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creston School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 83 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Creston School ranks in the top 20% 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 254 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cayuse Prairie School ranks in the top 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 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
83 students
254 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#310 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
14
29
Grade 1 Students
16
27
Grade 2 Students
7
34
Grade 3 Students
12
35
Grade 4 Students
17
28
Grade 5 Students
10
42
Grade 6 Students
7
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
14%
5%
% Black
1%
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% White
80%
91%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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22%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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10%
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