Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 2 public schools in Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District, serving 43 students. Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Montana.
Public schools in Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Montana public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 50% statewide average). This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Montana.
The top ranked public schools in Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District are Yellowstone Academy 7-8 and Yellowstone Academy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Montana public school average of 21% (majority American Indian).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is less than the Montana public school average of 14:1.
Overview
| School District Name | Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District |
| School District Phone Number | (406) 656-2198 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 08 |
| 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | This State (MT) |
| # of Schools | 2 Schools | 824 Schools |
| # of Students | 43 Students | 147,122 Students |
| # of Teachers | 19 Teachers | 10,494 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 2:1 | 14:1 |
District Comparison
Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 350 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-2018 school year.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (MT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #323 out of 350 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 51% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.37 |
| # of American Indian Students | 4 Students | 16,705 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 9% | 11% |
| # of Asian Students | n/a | 1,123 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 4 Students | 6,836 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 9% | 5% |
| # of Black Students | n/a | 1,264 Students |
| % Black Students | n/a | 1% |
| # of White Students | 33 Students | 115,493 Students |
| % White Students | 77% | 78% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 335 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 2 Students | 5,365 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 5% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - | 943 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | - | 11,711 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 1 | 11,414 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 3 | 11,153 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 2 | 11,569 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 5 | 11,982 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 9 | 11,729 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 4 | 11,819 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 10 | 11,250 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 9 | 11,233 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 11,309 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 10,939 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 10,392 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 9,679 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
Fiscal Data Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (MT) |
| Total Revenue | $4 MM | $2 MM |
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| Spending | $3 MM | $2 MM |
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| Revenue / Student (11-12) | $46,228 | $16,184 |
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| Revenue / Student (11-12) | $53,737 | $15,796 |
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Yellowstone Academy Elementary School District Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Yellowstone Academy 7-8 Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1750 Ray Of Hope Lane10
Billings, MT 59106
(406) 656-2198
Grades: 7-8 | 19 students
- Yellowstone Academy Elementary School Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50%1750 Ray Of Hope Lane10
Billings, MT 59106
(406) 656-2198
Grades: PK-6 | 24 students
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