Lockwood Middle School

1932 Us Highway 87
Billings, MT 59101
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 429 students in grades 6-8, Lockwood Middle 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 19% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Montana state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Montana state average of 22% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 429 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lockwood Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Montana for:

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School Overview

Lockwood Middle School's student population of 429 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
429 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Lockwood Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 707 schools in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lockwood Middle School is 0.41, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.38. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MT)
#588 out of 707 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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19%
36%
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35%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
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American Indian
6%
11%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
10%
5%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
76%
78%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
40%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lockwood Middle School's ranking?
Lockwood Middle School is ranked #588 out of 707 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
What schools are Lockwood Middle School often compared to?
Lockwood Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Will James Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MT state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% MT state average).
How many students attend Lockwood Middle School?
429 students attend Lockwood Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Lockwood Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lockwood Middle School?
Lockwood Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.
What grades does Lockwood Middle School offer ?
Lockwood Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lockwood Middle School part of?
Lockwood Middle School is part of Lockwood K-12 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 429 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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