Columbus High School vs. Absarokee High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Columbus High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Overview
Serving 227 students in grades 9-12, Columbus High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 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).
Serving 74 students in grades 9-12, Absarokee High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (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 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
227 students
74 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#508 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#307 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
21-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
≥50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
<50%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
54
21
Grade 10 Students
53
13
Grade 11 Students
72
26
Grade 12 Students
48
14
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
91%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
