Washington School

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246 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Washington School, located at 1044 Cook Avenue in Billings, Montana, is a neighborhood elementary school operating under the Billings Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of Montana’s largest school district, Washington School adheres to state educational standards and emphasizes core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school is deeply integrated into the Billings community, prioritizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By offering various resources typical of the Billings Public Schools system, the institution strives to prepare children for their middle and high school years through collaborative classroom settings and extracurricular engagement. For families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, school calendars, or staff directories, the district’s official website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-specific news.

246

Total Students

20.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington School
Demographic	Student Count
White	133
Hispanic	38
Black	10
Two or More	22
American Indian	43

White
133 (54.1 %)
American Indian
43 (17.5 %)
Hispanic
38 (15.4 %)
Two or More
22 (8.9 %)
Black
10 (4.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Billings Elem
Phone:	(406)281-6221
Website:	http://bpswashington.weebly.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 47

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	41
Grade 2	37
Grade 3	37
Grade 4	40
Grade 5	47

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	45.9%
Male	133	54.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)