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School Comparison

Beartooth School
vs.
Shepherd Elementary

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

Beartooth School
Shepherd Elementary
  • Beartooth School reported a higher chronically absent students than Shepherd Elementary (132 vs. 69).
  • Beartooth School reported a higher students per counselor than Shepherd Elementary (360:1 vs. 351:1).
  • Shepherd Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Beartooth School (7 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Beartooth School reported a higher chronically absent students than Shepherd Elementary (132 vs. 69).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Shepherd Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Beartooth School (7 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Beartooth School reported a higher students per counselor than Shepherd Elementary (360:1 vs. 351:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

8 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Beartooth School

1 metric was reported by Beartooth School. Comparable data for Shepherd Elementary is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
19

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Beartooth School
$12,014.74
Shepherd Elementary
$10,165.48
Local revenue share
Beartooth School
40.5%
Shepherd Elementary
39.3%
State revenue share
Beartooth School
45%
Shepherd Elementary
49.7%
Federal revenue share
Beartooth School
14.5%
Shepherd Elementary
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Beartooth School
31.7%
Shepherd Elementary
18.9%

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.