Cayuse Prairie School vs Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cayuse Prairie School
Kalispell · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
254 students
Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School
Kalispell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
41 students
| Measure | Cayuse Prairie School Kalispell, Montana | Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School Kalispell, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 31 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 267 | – |
| National rank | #19038 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 254 | 41 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 41 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 20.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 54.5% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 24.5% |
| city | Kalispell | Kalispell |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cayuse Prairie School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 31.4).
- •Cayuse Prairie School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 24.5%).
- •Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54.5% vs 52%).
- •Cayuse Prairie School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 100%).
- •Cayuse Prairie School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 20.5).
- •Cayuse Prairie School is the larger school with 254 students compared with 41.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cayuse Prairie School better than Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cayuse Prairie School ranks higher (58.7 vs 31.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cayuse Prairie School and Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Kalispell and Kalispell in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cayuse Prairie School: 254. Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School: 41. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cayuse Prairie School and Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School rank in Montana?
Cayuse Prairie School is 97th of 267 and Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School is unranked among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).