Boulder School vs. Blue Creek School
Should you attend Boulder School or Blue Creek 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
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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 145 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blue Creek School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than 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 11% 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-6
Total Students
495 students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#396 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
71
17
Grade 1 Students
72
18
Grade 2 Students
78
13
Grade 3 Students
76
15
Grade 4 Students
103
31
Grade 5 Students
95
28
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
84%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%