Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades vs. Hawthorne School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hawthorne School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 305 students in grades 2-3, Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hawthorne 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (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 21% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
2-3
PK-5
Total Students
305 students
417 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#69 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#69 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
79
Kindergarten Students
-
51
Grade 1 Students
-
48
Grade 2 Students
141
59
Grade 3 Students
164
62
Grade 4 Students
-
68
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
7%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
3%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
76%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%