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School Comparison

Burlington School
vs.
Big Sky Elementary

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Burlington School
Big Sky Elementary
  • Big Sky Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Burlington School (368:1 vs. 281.2:1).
  • Big Sky Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Burlington School (107 vs. 92).
  • Big Sky Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Burlington School (27 vs. 22).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Big Sky Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Burlington School (107 vs. 92).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Big Sky Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Burlington School (27 vs. 22).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Big Sky Elementary reported a higher in-school suspensions than Burlington School (5 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Big Sky Elementary reported a higher students per counselor than Burlington School (368:1 vs. 281.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Burlington School
$12,014.74
Big Sky Elementary
$12,014.74
Local revenue share
Burlington School
40.5%
Big Sky Elementary
40.5%
State revenue share
Burlington School
45%
Big Sky Elementary
45%
Federal revenue share
Burlington School
14.5%
Big Sky Elementary
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Burlington School
31.7%
Big Sky Elementary
31.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Yellowstone County
$74,400
Poverty rate
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Yellowstone County
10.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Yellowstone County
33.9%
Unemployment rate
Yellowstone County
2.8%
Yellowstone County
2.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.