- Sandstone School reported a higher chronically absent students than Alkali Creek School (137 vs. 85).
- Sandstone School reported a higher students per counselor than Alkali Creek School (380.9:1 vs. 372.2:1).
- Alkali Creek School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sandstone School (35 vs. 29).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Sandstone School reported a higher chronically absent students than Alkali Creek School (137 vs. 85).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Alkali Creek School reported a higher gifted & talented than Sandstone School (35 vs. 29).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Sandstone School reported a higher violent incidents than Alkali Creek School (3 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Sandstone School reported a higher students per counselor than Alkali Creek School (380.9:1 vs. 372.2:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
16 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
Sandstone School
$12,014.74
Alkali Creek School
$12,014.74
Local revenue share
Sandstone School
40.5%
Alkali Creek School
40.5%
State revenue share
Sandstone School
45%
Alkali Creek School
45%
Federal revenue share
Sandstone School
14.5%
Alkali Creek School
14.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sandstone School
31.7%
Alkali Creek School
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.