Libby Elementary School vs Meadow Lark School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Montana, United States, 332 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Libby Elementary School
Libby · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
582 students
Meadow Lark School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
527 students
| Measure | Libby Elementary School Libby, Montana | Meadow Lark School Great Falls, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #96 of 267 | #11 of 267 |
| National rank | #18925 of 50,301 | #5138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 582 | 527 |
| Enrollment | 582 | 527 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.5% | 19.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 76% |
| city | Libby | Great Falls |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Meadow Lark School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 58.9).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 58%).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 60%).
- •Meadow Lark School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.4% vs 67.5%).
- •Libby Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 20.3).
- •Libby Elementary School is the larger school with 582 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 Libby Elementary School better than Meadow Lark School?
On the Success Index (US), Meadow Lark School ranks higher (79.7 vs 58.9 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 Libby Elementary School and Meadow Lark School?
About 332 km in a straight line, between Libby and Great Falls in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Libby Elementary School: 582. Meadow Lark School: 527. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Libby Elementary School and Meadow Lark School rank in Montana?
Libby Elementary School is 96th of 267 and Meadow Lark School is 11th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).