Billings Elem School District

Item: Billings Elem School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

415 North 30th Street
Billings, MT 59101

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (406) 281-5000

www.billingsschools.org

Top Rankings

Billings Elem School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data

This School District

This State (MT)

# Schools

28 Schools

404 Schools

# Students

11,079 Students

64,607 Students

# Teachers

747 Teachers

4,933 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

District Rank

Billings Elem School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 338 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.

2021-2022 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (MT)

#200 out of 340 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart display the overall district rank of Billings Elem School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

37%

36%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Billings Elem School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

43%

47%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Billings Elem School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46

0.38

# American Indian Students

949 Students

6,537 Students

% American Indian Students

10%

# Asian Students

77 Students

395 Students

% Asian Students

n/a

# Hispanic Students

968 Students

3,786 Students

% Hispanic Students

# Black Students

141 Students

485 Students

% Black Students

# White Students

8,022 Students

50,180 Students

% White Students

72%

78%

# Hawaiian Students

37 Students

94 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

885 Students

3,130 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

412

# Students in K Grade:

1,235

12,721

# Students in 1st Grade:

1,180

10,756

# Students in 2nd Grade:

1,194

10,187

# Students in 3rd Grade:

1,218

9,362

# Students in 4th Grade:

1,153

9,243

# Students in 5th Grade:

1,232

8,184

# Students in 6th Grade:

1,192

3,477

# Students in 7th Grade:

1,284

141

# Students in 8th Grade:

1,391

124

# Students in 9th Grade:

# Students in 10th Grade:

# Students in 11th Grade:

# Students in 12th Grade:

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,400 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,306. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,222 is less than the state median of $15,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

2020-2021

This School District

This State (MT)

Total Revenue

$160 MM

$2,285 MM

This chart display total revenue of Billings Elem School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$147 MM

$2,298 MM

This chart display total spending of Billings Elem School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$14,400

$15,306

This chart display average revenue per public school student in Billings Elem School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$13,222

$15,395

This chart display average spending per public school student in Billings Elem School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

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Quick Stats (2024)

District size: 28 schools
Grades: PK-08
Enrollment: 11,079 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Bottom 50% in MT
: 37% (Top 50%)
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education