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4188 King Avenue East, Billings, MT 59101 • Yellowstone County
(406) 281-6218

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
277
Teachers (FTE)
23.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
FRPL Eligible
204
(73.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 204 of 277 (73.6%)
Free Lunch: 193 (69.7%)
Reduced-Price: 11 (4%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 73 (26.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 281 students 281 2020-2021 2021-2022: 285 students 285 +1.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 274 students 274 -3.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 297 students 297 +8.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 277 students 277 -6.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 145 (52.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 52 (18.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 52 (18.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 18 (6.5%) Black or African American: 9 (3.2%) Asian: 1 (0.4%)
277 Students
White 145 52.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 52 18.8%
Hispanic / Latino 52 18.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 18 6.5%
Black or African American 9 3.2%
Asian 1 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 277 Students
Grade 1: 47 (17%) Grade 2: 51 (18.4%) Grade 3: 42 (15.2%) Grade 4: 38 (13.7%) Grade 5: 54 (19.5%) Kindergarten: 45 (16.2%)
277 Students
Grade 1 47 17%
Grade 2 51 18.4%
Grade 3 42 15.2%
Grade 4 38 13.7%
Grade 5 54 19.5%
Kindergarten 45 16.2%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
148
53.4%
F
Female Students
129
46.6%