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School Comparison

DeSmet 6-8
vs.
Frenchtown 6-8

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

DeSmet 6-8
Frenchtown 6-8
  • Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher students per counselor than DeSmet 6-8 (340:1 vs. 88.7:1).
  • Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher chronically absent students than DeSmet 6-8 (91 vs. 14).
  • Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher in-school suspensions than DeSmet 6-8 (14 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

Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher chronically absent students than DeSmet 6-8 (91 vs. 14).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher in-school suspensions than DeSmet 6-8 (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Frenchtown 6-8 reported a higher students per counselor than DeSmet 6-8 (340:1 vs. 88.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

9 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Frenchtown 6-8

1 metric was reported by Frenchtown 6-8. Comparable data for DeSmet 6-8 is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
95

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
DeSmet 6-8
$19,614.17
Frenchtown 6-8
$11,281.36
Local revenue share
DeSmet 6-8
60.3%
Frenchtown 6-8
37.7%
State revenue share
DeSmet 6-8
25%
Frenchtown 6-8
50.5%
Federal revenue share
DeSmet 6-8
14.8%
Frenchtown 6-8
11.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DeSmet 6-8
36.2%
Frenchtown 6-8
33.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Missoula County
$71,246
Missoula County
$71,246
Poverty rate
Missoula County
10.9%
Missoula County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Missoula County
45.9%
Missoula County
45.9%
Unemployment rate
Missoula County
2.8%
Missoula 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.