Emily Dickinson School vs Meadow Lark School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 200 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emily Dickinson School
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students
Meadow Lark School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
527 students
| Measure | Emily Dickinson School Bozeman, Montana | Meadow Lark School Great Falls, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #19 of 267 | #11 of 267 |
| National rank | #6806 of 50,301 | #5138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 531 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 531 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.4% | 19.4% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 76% |
| city | Bozeman | Great Falls |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadow Lark School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 76.8).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 68%).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 72%).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 23.4%).
- •Emily Dickinson School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 20.3).
- •Emily Dickinson School is the larger school with 531 students compared with 527.
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 Emily Dickinson School better than Meadow Lark School?
On the Success Index (US), Meadow Lark School ranks higher (79.7 vs 76.8 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 Emily Dickinson School and Meadow Lark School?
About 200 km in a straight line, between Bozeman and Great Falls in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Emily Dickinson School: 531. Meadow Lark School: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emily Dickinson School and Meadow Lark School rank in Montana?
Emily Dickinson School is 19th of 267 and Meadow Lark School is 11th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).