Meadowlark Elementary School vs. Hyalite Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meadowlark Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Hyalite Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meadowlark Elementary 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 52% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 521 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hyalite Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
492 students
521 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#67 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#203 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
3
Kindergarten Students
84
89
Grade 1 Students
77
87
Grade 2 Students
83
82
Grade 3 Students
81
79
Grade 4 Students
83
98
Grade 5 Students
80
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
28%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
78%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%