Summary:
The city of Harlowton, Montana is home to three schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Hillcrest School (elementary), Hillcrest 7-8 (middle school), and Harlowton High School. These schools are part of the Harlowton K-12 district and serve the educational needs of the local community.
Among the three schools, Hillcrest 7-8 stands out as the top performer, ranking 33 out of 222 Montana middle schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In contrast, Hillcrest School, the elementary school, underperforms the district and state in these subject areas. Harlowton High School also performs well, particularly in English Language Arts, but struggles in Mathematics and Science compared to the state average.
The data reveals varying levels of performance across the schools in the Harlowton K-12 district, suggesting the need for a closer examination of resource allocation and support for individual schools. Additionally, the high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at Hillcrest School and Hillcrest 7-8 indicates a need to address socioeconomic factors that may be impacting student achievement. Overall, the data provides valuable insights into the performance and characteristics of the schools in Harlowton, Montana, highlighting areas of strength and areas that may require further attention and support.
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