Should you attend Bitterroot School or Big Sky Elementary 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.
Serving 287 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bitterroot 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 35%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 328 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Sky Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower 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 American Indian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
287 students
328 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
21 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 722 schools in MT (Bottom 50%)
#438 out of 722 schools in MT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
40-44%
(Top 50% in MT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in MT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
29
56
Grade 1 Students
53
53
Grade 2 Students
49
53
Grade 3 Students
51
57
Grade 4 Students
54
55
Grade 5 Students
51
54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
13%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
71%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
