Ben Steele Middle School vs. Lewis & Clark Middle School
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Serving 747 students in grades 6-8, Ben Steele Middle School ranks in the top 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than 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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 667 students in grades 6-8, Lewis & Clark Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 27% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
747 students
667 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
46 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#334 out of 722 schools in MT (Top 50%)
#534 out of 722 schools in MT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
24%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 30% in MT)
44%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
218
Grade 7 Students
236
224
Grade 8 Students
243
225
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
9%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
84%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.45
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
