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Paxson School vs. Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades

Should you attend Paxson School or Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades? 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Paxson School
101 Evans
Missoula, MT 59801
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades
2365 Flynn Lane
Missoula, MT 59808
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Paxson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Paxson School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 343 students in grades 2-3, Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades ranks in the top 10% 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher 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 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
2-3
Total Students
418 students
343 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Paxson School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Paxson School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades.
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
21 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Paxson School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Paxson School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Missoula Elementary School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hellgate Elementary School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#37 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
#69 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Paxson School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
62%
(Top 5% in MT)
50-54%
(Top 20% in MT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Paxson School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Missoula Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hellgate Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 10% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Paxson School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Missoula Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hellgate Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 5% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Paxson School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades by grade.
Kindergarten Students
56
-
Grade 1 Students
70
-
Grade 2 Students
75
168
Grade 3 Students
75
175
Grade 4 Students
71
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
7%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
8%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
% White
78%
79%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Paxson School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Missoula Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hellgate Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.38
0.36
This chart showcases the diversity score of Paxson School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Missoula Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hellgate Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
28%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Paxson School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Missoula Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hellgate Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Paxson School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Missoula Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2019-20 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hellgate Elementary Lower Grades, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hellgate Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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