SANDSTONE SCHOOL

Sandstone School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Billings Elem school district, located in Billings, MT with about 404 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 24 teachers, Sandstone School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Sandstone Elementary School is a public school located in Billings, Montana, and is part of the Billings Public Schools district. It serves a primary student population ranging from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school focuses on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, emphasizing foundational academic skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also promoting personal growth and social development among its young students.

As an active member of the Billings community, Sandstone Elementary prioritizes a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students. The school encourages parental involvement and strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for their future academic endeavors in middle and high school. With its commitment to the district’s overarching educational goals, Sandstone aims to provide a well-rounded experience that helps every child reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Sandstone School at (406) 281-6220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1440 Nutter Blvd
Billings, MT 59105
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SANDSTONE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Billings, MT with about 404 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:
404
Teachers:
24.05
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 schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 404 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SANDSTONE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.2%
Two or more races
9.7%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
5.4%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
0.5%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.