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School Comparison

Beartooth School
vs.
Independent School

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

Beartooth School
Independent School
  • Beartooth School reported a higher students per counselor than Independent School (360:1 vs. 300:1).
  • Beartooth School reported a higher chronically absent students than Independent School (132 vs. 82).
  • Independent School reported a higher gifted & talented than Beartooth School (38 vs. 19).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Beartooth School reported a higher chronically absent students than Independent School (132 vs. 82).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Independent School reported a higher gifted & talented than Beartooth School (38 vs. 19).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Beartooth School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Independent School (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Beartooth School reported a higher students per counselor than Independent School (360:1 vs. 300:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

11 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
Beartooth School
$12,014.74
Independent School
$9,952.86
Local revenue share
Beartooth School
40.5%
Independent School
40.3%
State revenue share
Beartooth School
45%
Independent School
53.3%
Federal revenue share
Beartooth School
14.5%
Independent School
6.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Beartooth School
31.7%
Independent School
27.7%

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.