Lakeside Elementary School vs. Bigfork Elementary School
Should you attend Lakeside Elementary School or Bigfork Elementary 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
Lakeside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Bigfork Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lakeside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bigfork Elementary 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 41% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-5
Total Students
303 students
343 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#232 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
5
-
Kindergarten Students
52
44
Grade 1 Students
60
47
Grade 2 Students
61
55
Grade 3 Students
62
63
Grade 4 Students
63
63
Grade 5 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
93%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.13
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%