MCKINLEY SCHOOL

McKinley School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Billings Elem school district, located in Billings, MT with about 263 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, McKinley School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

McKinley Elementary School is a public school located in Billings, Montana, and serves as part of the Billings Public Schools district. Situated in a residential area of the city, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a larger urban district, McKinley works to provide its diverse student body with a well-rounded curriculum that prepares them for successful transitions into middle school.

The school emphasizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure student success. By utilizing the resources provided by the Billings Public Schools system, McKinley implements state-aligned standards while striving to create an inclusive atmosphere for all learners. For families seeking more detailed information regarding current academic programs, school calendars, or administrative contact details, the official district website serves as the primary resource for updates and school-wide communications.

For more information, contact McKinley School at (406) 281-6212 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

820 North 31st Street
Billings, MT 59101
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MCKINLEY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Billings, MT with about 263 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Montana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Billings Elem
Total Students:
263
Teachers:
19.54
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 263 students

White
64.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
14.8%
Two or more races
9.1%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Black or African American
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.