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Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rattlesnake Elementary School ranks in the top 5% 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 68% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
407 students
418 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
30 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 696 schools in MT (Top 5%)
#37 out of 696 schools in MT (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
(Top 5% in MT)
62%
(Top 5% in MT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
(Top 1% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 10% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
(Top 1% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
65-69%
(Top 5% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
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Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
54
56
Grade 1 Students
63
70
Grade 2 Students
62
75
Grade 3 Students
80
75
Grade 4 Students
76
71
Grade 5 Students
72
71
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