Whitehall Elementary School vs. Cardwell School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cardwell School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 192 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Whitehall 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 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 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 35 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cardwell School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). 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 7:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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-8
Total Students
192 students
35 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#310 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#46 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-79%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
3
Kindergarten Students
28
7
Grade 1 Students
33
5
Grade 2 Students
21
2
Grade 3 Students
30
6
Grade 4 Students
35
5
Grade 5 Students
34
1
Grade 6 Students
-
2
Grade 7 Students
-
3
Grade 8 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
6%
% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
1%
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% White
87%
80%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%