Giant Springs Elementary vs Loy School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Giant Springs Elementary Loy School
Location Great Falls, MT Great Falls, MT
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 431 392
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.3:1 16.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Giant Springs Elementary Loy School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,469 $13,469
District Great Falls Elem Great Falls Elem

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Giant Springs Elementary Loy School
White 71.5% 61.2%
African American 1.6% 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.7% 17.6%
Asian 0.2% 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.0% 1.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 12.1% 11.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Giant Springs Elementary Loy School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 431:1 392:1
Chronic Absenteeism 42.5% 32.1%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 43 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.