Shields Valley Elementary School vs. Pine Creek School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shields Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Pine Creek School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 107 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shields Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Serving 29 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pine Creek School ranks in the top 20% 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% (which is higher than 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 10:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
107 students
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#138 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
≥50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
9
3
Grade 1 Students
16
5
Grade 2 Students
17
5
Grade 3 Students
22
4
Grade 4 Students
16
6
Grade 5 Students
16
6
Grade 6 Students
11
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
95%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
26%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
15%
n/a