Linderman School vs. Dayton School
Should you attend Linderman School or Dayton 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Linderman School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Dayton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 361 students in grades 2-4, Linderman School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 44% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 49 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dayton School ranks in the top 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 40-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 35%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
2-4
PK-6
Total Students
361 students
49 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
65% | 35%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
6 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#258 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#313 out of 722 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
-
7
Grade 1 Students
-
6
Grade 2 Students
127
9
Grade 3 Students
122
7
Grade 4 Students
112
8
Grade 5 Students
-
7
Grade 6 Students
-
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
38%
6%


% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
2%
n/a


% Black
2%
n/a


% White
56%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
23%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.44


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
39%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
33%

