Cayuse Prairie School vs Monforton School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 361 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
Monforton School
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
254 students
| Measure | Cayuse Prairie School Kalispell, Montana | Monforton School Bozeman, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #97 of 267 | #20 of 267 |
| National rank | #19038 of 50,301 | #6952 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 254 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 254 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.3% | 18.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 67% |
| city | Kalispell | Bozeman |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Monforton School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 58.7).
- •Monforton School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Monforton School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 52%).
- •Monforton School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 32.3%).
- •Cayuse Prairie School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 15.9).
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 Monforton School?
On the Success Index (US), Monforton School ranks higher (76.6 vs 58.7 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 Monforton School?
About 361 km in a straight line, between Kalispell and Bozeman in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cayuse Prairie School: 254. Monforton School: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cayuse Prairie School and Monforton School rank in Montana?
Cayuse Prairie School is 97th of 267 and Monforton School is 20th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).