Ulm School vs. Simms High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ulm School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Simms High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 84 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ulm School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-49% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 101 students in grades 9-12, Simms High 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
84 students
101 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
8 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#479 out of 722 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
21-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
40-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
≤20%
n/a

Graduation Rate
n/a
≥80%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
28
-
Grade 1 Students
8
-
Grade 2 Students
11
-
Grade 3 Students
17
-
Grade 4 Students
10
-
Grade 5 Students
9
-
Grade 9 Students
-
28
Grade 10 Students
-
20
Grade 11 Students
-
24
Grade 12 Students
-
29
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
4%


% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
1%
n/a
n/a

% White
92%
84%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
8%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.29


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

