Miles Avenue School vs. Poly Drive School
Should you attend Miles Avenue School or Poly Drive 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
Miles Avenue School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Poly Drive School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miles Avenue 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower 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 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 283 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Poly Drive 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 17:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
325 students
283 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#493 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#310 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
56
48
Grade 1 Students
49
48
Grade 2 Students
57
47
Grade 3 Students
70
48
Grade 4 Students
51
44
Grade 5 Students
42
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
13%
5%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
10%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
62%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%