Summary:
The city of Geraldine, Montana is home to three small, community-based schools: Geraldine Elementary, Geraldine High School, and Geraldine Middle School. These schools serve a predominantly white student population, with Geraldine Elementary and Middle School having 97.06% and 100% white students, respectively, and Geraldine High School having an entirely white student body.
Among the standout schools, Geraldine Elementary has shown significant improvement in its state-wide ranking, moving from 214 out of 329 schools in 2021-2022 to 127 out of 332 in 2022-2023, with a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's low student-teacher ratio of 7.2 suggests a more personalized learning environment. In contrast, Geraldine High School has experienced a decline in performance, dropping from a 4-star rating and a ranking of 20 out of 122 high schools in 2010-2011 to a 1-star rating and a ranking of 94 out of 119 high schools in 2017-2018.
Overall, the schools in Geraldine K-12 district serve a small community, with the largest school, Geraldine Elementary, having only 34 students. The low student-teacher ratios across the schools suggest the potential for more personalized attention and support, but the small size may also present challenges in terms of resource availability and extracurricular opportunities. The lack of racial diversity in the student populations is an area that may warrant further investigation.
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