Zurich School vs. Meadowlark School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Zurich School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
n/a
Overview
Serving 23 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Zurich 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 12:1 is equal to the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 144 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Meadowlark 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than 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 24% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is equal to the Montana state average of 24% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-6
Total Students
23 students
144 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#586 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
21-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
5
Kindergarten Students
6
17
Grade 1 Students
1
17
Grade 2 Students
3
21
Grade 3 Students
5
26
Grade 4 Students
1
19
Grade 5 Students
3
18
Grade 6 Students
3
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
17%
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
9%
3%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
70%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
8%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%