Margaret Leary School
5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 319 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 91st out of 264 elementary schools in MT.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 111 North Montana, Butte, MT 59701
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Butte Elementary School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,909
- Students Per Teacher: 16.3
- Enrolled Students: 2,908
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 319
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 157 (49.2%)
- Females: 162 (50.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (13.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 126 (39.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 169 (53.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 13 | 4.1% |
| Black | 6 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.6% |
| White | 294 | 92.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 13.8% |
| 1st Grade | 44 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 43 | 13.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 40 | 12.5% |
| 4th Grade | 51 | 16.0% |
| 5th Grade | 49 | 15.4% |
| 6th Grade | 48 | 15.0% |
Source: MT Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Margaret Leary School
- Reviewed by Community Member on October 19, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great School, with great teachers!!!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 04, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Margaret Leary School is the best school in Butte. The principal, teachers and staff are always looking for the well being of each child in the school. The principles that have been instilled in all students who have attended this school will live on for the rest of their lives. What a great place to go to school.
- Reviewed by Student on October 10, 2008
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- hey i go to Whittier Elementary School its the best school in Butte,MT
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Margaret Leary School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on CRT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
CRT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 92.0% | 81.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 70.0% | 78.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 95.0% | 90.0% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 88.0% | 85.0% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.0% | 77.0% | 69.0% |
| 2009 | 85.0% | 73.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 87.0% | 83.0% |
| 2009 | 92.0% | 84.0% | 81.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 49.0% | 63.0% | 66.0% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | 71.0% | 66.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 80.0% | 73.0% | 71.0% |
| 2009 | 81.0% | 73.0% | 67.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.0% | 89.0% | 86.0% |
| 2009 | 89.0% | 84.0% | 84.0% |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 68.0% | 70.0% | 68.0% |
| 2009 | 68.0% | 64.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 89.0% | 87.0% |
| 2009 | 91.0% | 81.0% | 84.0% |
Source: MT Department of Education 2009-2010
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