Emerson School
1924 Phillips Ave
Butte MT, 59701, Silver Bow County
Phone: 406-533-2800
Ranking: 
(306 out of 448, bottom 32%)*
(306 out of 448, bottom 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Butte Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 21 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 390 | 392 | 384 | 385 | 407 | 403 | 408 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 60 | 15.4% | 57 | 14.5% | 45 | 11.7% | 47 | 12.2% | 72 | 17.7% | 67 | 16.6% | 50 | 12.3% |
| Grade 1: | 55 | 14.1% | 59 | 15.1% | 58 | 15.1% | 63 | 16.4% | 61 | 15.0% | 56 | 13.9% | 64 | 15.7% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 15.4% | 56 | 14.3% | 59 | 15.4% | 62 | 16.1% | 44 | 10.8% | 58 | 14.4% | 58 | 14.2% |
| Grade 3: | 51 | 13.1% | 55 | 14.0% | 57 | 14.8% | 46 | 11.9% | 57 | 14.0% | 57 | 14.1% | 55 | 13.5% |
| Grade 4: | 55 | 14.1% | 56 | 14.3% | 52 | 13.5% | 61 | 15.8% | 58 | 14.3% | 59 | 14.6% | 56 | 13.7% |
| Grade 5: | 57 | 14.6% | 50 | 12.8% | 60 | 15.6% | 51 | 13.2% | 60 | 14.7% | 53 | 13.2% | 54 | 13.2% |
| Grade 6: | 52 | 13.3% | 59 | 15.1% | 53 | 13.8% | 55 | 14.3% | 55 | 13.5% | 53 | 13.2% | 71 | 17.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 214 | 54.9% | 211 | 53.8% | 202 | 52.6% | 192 | 49.9% | 202 | 49.6% | 184 | 45.7% | 188 | 46.1% |
| Female: | 176 | 45.1% | 181 | 46.2% | 182 | 47.4% | 193 | 50.1% | 197 | 48.4% | 211 | 52.4% | 216 | 52.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 13 | 3.3% | 15 | 3.8% | 19 | 4.9% | 11 | 2.9% | 23 | 5.7% | 26 | 6.5% | 27 | 6.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 19 | 4.9% | 11 | 2.8% | 10 | 2.6% | 15 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.5% | 10 | 2.5% | 15 | 3.7% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.2% | 8 | 2.0% |
| White: | 347 | 89.0% | 357 | 91.1% | 349 | 90.9% | 341 | 88.6% | 368 | 90.4% | 356 | 88.3% | 354 | 86.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 142 | 36.2% | 165 | 43.0% | 157 | 40.8% | 160 | 39.3% | 184 | 45.7% | 200 | 49.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 38 | 9.7% | 46 | 12.0% | 61 | 15.8% | 54 | 13.3% | 52 | 12.9% | 47 | 11.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.40 | 18.04 | 16.60 | 15.36 | 15.92 | 15.70 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 61.3% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 71.5% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 66% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 78% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 80.2% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.2% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 85% | 84% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 88% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 45% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 77.4% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 68% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 64.9% | 67.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 65% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 73% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 55.9% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 81.2% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 79.6% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 73.1% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 79% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 62% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 71% | 66% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 64.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 72.6% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 64% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 73% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 80.5% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 80% | 81% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% | 84% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 54.4% | 62% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 65.2% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 64% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 64% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 74.7% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 81.5% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 81% | 83% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98% | 81% | 84% |
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* Emerson School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.