Shields Valley Elementary School vs. East Side School
Should you attend Shields Valley Elementary School or East Side School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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![This chart illustrates the total number of students at Shields Valley Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Side School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Shields Valley Elementary School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Shields Valley Elementary School.")
![This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Side School.]( "This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Side School.")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Shields Valley Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Side School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Shields Valley Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Side School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Livingston Elementary School District and the state of Montana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Shields Valley Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)")
![This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Side School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Top 10% in MT)
(Bottom 50% in MT)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Shields Valley Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Side School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Livingston Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.]( "Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)")
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Shields Valley Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Side School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Livingston Elementary School District and Montana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.]( "Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)")
(Top 20% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
(Bottom 50% in MT)(21-22 School Year Data)
![This chart displays the students of Shields Valley Elementary School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of Shields Valley Elementary School by grade.")
![This chart displays the students of East Side School by grade.]( "This chart displays the students of East Side School by grade.")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.]( "American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.]( "American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2022)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2011-12 school year.]( "Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2012)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Shields Valley Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2024)")
![This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Side School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Livingston Elementary School District and in Montana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.]( "Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of Shields Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)")
![This chart showcases the diversity score of East Side School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Livingston Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Shields Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Side School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Livingston Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Shields Valley Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Shields Valley Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
![This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Side School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Livingston Elementary School District and Montana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.]( "Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)")
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Shields Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Shields Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Serving 248 students in grades 3-5, East Side School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Montana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 46%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
3-5
Total Students
111 students
248 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#267 out of 696 schools in MT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#489 out of 696 schools in MT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
17
-
Grade 1 Students
13
-
Grade 2 Students
21
-
Grade 3 Students
15
67
Grade 4 Students
16
87
Grade 5 Students
15
94
Grade 6 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
92%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
