MEADOWLARK SCHOOL

Meadowlark School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Billings Elem school district, located in Billings, MT with about 493 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 25 teachers, Meadowlark School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Meadowlark School, located at 221 29th Street West in Billings, Montana, is a public elementary school serving students within the Billings Public Schools district. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging educational environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development for its young learners. The school focuses on building a strong foundation in core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, while encouraging students to become active, responsible members of their school and local community.

Beyond the classroom, Meadowlark School emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education by integrating opportunities for creativity and character building. The staff works closely with families and the surrounding Billings community to provide a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. By maintaining close ties with the Billings Public Schools district, Meadowlark ensures that its curriculum aligns with broader educational standards while remaining responsive to the unique needs of its specific student body.

For more information, contact Meadowlark School at (406) 281-6213 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

221 29th Street West
Billings, MT 59102
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MEADOWLARK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Billings, MT with about 493 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:
493
Teachers:
25.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 493 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MEADOWLARK SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.

White
83.6%
Two or more races
6.3%
Hispanic/Latino
4.9%
Asian
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.0%
Black or African American
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.