Morning Star School
830 Arnold St
Bozeman MT, 59715, Gallatin County
Phone: 406-522-6500
Ranking: 
(13 out of 448, top 3%)*
(13 out of 448, top 3%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Bozeman Elementary School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 29 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 529 | 559 | 548 | 537 | 538 | 532 | 550 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 79 | 14.9% | 80 | 14.3% | 85 | 15.5% | 80 | 14.9% | 78 | 14.5% | 82 | 15.4% | 78 | 14.2% |
| Grade 1: | 83 | 15.7% | 89 | 15.9% | 82 | 15.0% | 85 | 15.8% | 85 | 15.8% | 83 | 15.6% | 130 | 23.6% |
| Grade 2: | 82 | 15.5% | 90 | 16.1% | 85 | 15.5% | 97 | 18.1% | 85 | 15.8% | 101 | 19.0% | 81 | 14.7% |
| Grade 3: | 87 | 16.4% | 89 | 15.9% | 102 | 18.6% | 93 | 17.3% | 94 | 17.5% | 81 | 15.2% | 97 | 17.6% |
| Grade 4: | 91 | 17.2% | 112 | 20.0% | 96 | 17.5% | 95 | 17.7% | 88 | 16.4% | 102 | 19.2% | 79 | 14.4% |
| Grade 5: | 107 | 20.2% | 98 | 17.5% | 97 | 17.7% | 86 | 16.0% | 107 | 19.9% | 81 | 15.2% | 85 | 15.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 264 | 49.9% | 286 | 51.2% | 286 | 52.2% | 283 | 52.7% | 272 | 50.6% | 270 | 50.8% | 268 | 48.7% |
| Female: | 265 | 50.1% | 273 | 48.8% | 262 | 47.8% | 254 | 47.3% | 258 | 48.0% | 254 | 47.7% | 278 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.7% | 4 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.3% |
| Asian: | 17 | 3.2% | 16 | 2.9% | 15 | 2.7% | 10 | 1.9% | 14 | 2.6% | 6 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 486 | 91.9% | 517 | 92.5% | 509 | 92.9% | 502 | 93.5% | 511 | 95.0% | 515 | 96.8% | 529 | 96.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 2.5% | 13 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 5.5% | 33 | 5.9% | 38 | 6.9% | 38 | 7.1% | 35 | 6.5% | 26 | 4.9% | 23 | 4.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 2.6% | 19 | 3.4% | 16 | 2.9% | 11 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.8% | 14 | 2.6% | 16 | 2.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.17 | 18.24 | 17.93 | 17.74 | 18.37 | 18.30 | 19.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 72.7% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 78% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 73% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 77% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 81.9% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 91% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 88% | 84% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 89% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 56.5% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65.7% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 70.6% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 74.4% | 67.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 85% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.9% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 82.2% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 87.6% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 84.8% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 90% | 79% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 89% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 62% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 79% | 66% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 71.3% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 77.9% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 85% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 87.6% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 94.2% | 81% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 87% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | 84% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Morning Star School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.