Summary:
Eureka Elementary School is the sole elementary school serving the Eureka, Montana area, providing education for grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 274 students. While the school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with a statewide ranking ranging from 87th out of 332 schools in 2022-2023 to 263rd out of 401 schools in 2024-2025, there are some areas of concern that warrant attention.
Eureka Elementary School has seen a decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from a 4-star rating to a 2-star rating over the past few years. This is largely due to the school's underperformance in mathematics, with a proficiency rate of just 20% compared to the state average of 36.77%. In contrast, the school's English Language Arts proficiency rate of 42.86% is slightly above the state average of 43.09%. The high percentage of students (100%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch suggests that the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may impact the school's resources and support systems.
Despite these challenges, Eureka Elementary does have a lower student-teacher ratio of 14.8, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention and support for students. However, the school's overall performance and the need for improvement in mathematics proficiency indicate that there is room for growth and targeted interventions to ensure that all students at Eureka Elementary School have the opportunity to succeed.
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