Summary:
The city of Ekalaka, Montana is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school. The data reveals that Ekalaka Elementary School and Carter County High School stand out as the top-performing schools in the area, with consistent high rankings in the state and strong student-teacher ratios.
Ekalaka Elementary School has been ranked in the top half of Montana elementary schools for the past 3 years, reaching as high as 94th out of 356 schools in 2020-2021. It has maintained a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger and boasts a low student-teacher ratio of 8.3, suggesting a more personalized learning environment. In contrast, Carter County High School has had a mixed performance, with a high ranking of 4th out of 119 schools in 2018-2019 but a drop to a 2-star rating in 2021-2022, despite its low student-teacher ratio of 7.7.
The racial makeup of the schools in Ekalaka is predominantly white, with small percentages of Native American and two or more races. This lack of diversity may be a concern, and the absence of free and reduced lunch rate data makes it difficult to assess the socioeconomic status of the student populations. Overall, the data provides a glimpse into the performance and characteristics of the schools in Ekalaka, with Ekalaka Elementary School and Carter County High School emerging as the standout institutions in the area.
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