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Billings Elem Schools
Billings Elem is a public school district in Montana, based in Yellowstone County (Billings). SchoolGrade grades 28 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Billings Elem on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Billings Elem
28 of 28 schools in Billings Elem carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 5B: 7C: 8D: 8
Best schools in Billings Elem
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Meadowlark School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Arrowhead School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A Ben Steele Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- A- Boulder School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- A- Central Heights School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Highland School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Eagle Cliffs Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Castle Rock Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Alkali Creek School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Poly Drive School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Billings Elem
All schools, A to Z (28)
- B- Alkali Creek School, Billings
- A Arrowhead School, Billings
- C+ Beartooth School, Billings
- A Ben Steele Middle School, Billings
- C- Bench School, Billings
- C+ Big Sky Elementary, Billings
- C- Bitterroot School, Billings
- A- Boulder School, Billings
- C- Broadwater School, Billings
- D+ Burlington School, Billings
- B Castle Rock Middle School, Billings
- A- Central Heights School, Billings
- B Eagle Cliffs Elementary, Billings
- B Highland School, Billings
- C+ Lewis And Clark Middle School, Billings
- C+ Mckinley School, Billings
- A Meadowlark School, Billings
- C- Medicine Crow Middle School, Billings
- D+ Miles Avenue School, Billings
- D- Newman School, Billings
- D- Orchard School, Billings
- B- Poly Drive School, Billings
- D- Ponderosa School, Billings
- D Riverside Middle School, Billings
- D Rose Park School, Billings
- B- Sandstone School, Billings
- D- Washington School, Billings
- B- Will James Middle School, Billings
Where Billings Elem schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Billings (28)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Montana
- County: Yellowstone County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,089 students with 705 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,274 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3003870
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Lockwood K-12 (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Billings H S (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Laurel Elem (4 schools, 15 mi)
- Huntley Project K-12 Schools (3 schools, 27 mi)
- Fromberg K-12 (3 schools, 29 mi)
- Roberts K-12 Schools (3 schools, 41 mi)
- Lavina K-12 Schools (3 schools, 45 mi)
- Bridger K-12 Schools (3 schools, 45 mi)
Questions about Billings Elem
How many schools are in Billings Elem?
SchoolGrade grades 28 public schools in Billings Elem, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Billings Elem serve?
The largest by graded schools: Billings.
How good are the schools in Billings Elem?
Across the 28 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 37.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 37.3%. 64% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Billings Elem?
11,089 students were enrolled in Billings Elem in the 2023-24 school year, about 15.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Billings Elem?
Billings Elem is in Montana, based in Yellowstone County, with its district office in Billings. Its boundary covers about 92.3 sq mi.