Hyalite Elementary vs Meadowlark Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hyalite Elementary
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students
Meadowlark Elementary
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
492 students
| Measure | Hyalite Elementary Bozeman, Montana | Meadowlark Elementary Bozeman, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #60 of 267 | #38 of 267 |
| National rank | #13834 of 50,301 | #10136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 521 | 492 |
| Enrollment | 521 | 492 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.7% | 17.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 65% |
| city | Bozeman | Bozeman |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadowlark Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 66.4).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on math proficiency (65% vs 61%).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 58%).
- •Meadowlark Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 35.7%).
- •Hyalite Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 19.7).
- •Hyalite Elementary is the larger school with 521 students compared with 492.
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 Hyalite Elementary better than Meadowlark Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Meadowlark Elementary ranks higher (71.7 vs 66.4 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 Hyalite Elementary and Meadowlark Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Bozeman and Bozeman in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hyalite Elementary: 521. Meadowlark Elementary: 492. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hyalite Elementary and Meadowlark Elementary rank in Montana?
Hyalite Elementary is 60th of 267 and Meadowlark Elementary is 38th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).