Eagle Cliffs Elementary

www.billingsschools.org/our-schools/eleme

416 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Eagle Cliffs Elementary is a public school located in the Heights neighborhood of Billings, Montana, and is part of the Billings Public Schools district. Serving students in the K–5 grade range, the school is known for fostering a supportive community atmosphere. It emphasizes academic growth and holistic development, aiming to provide a foundational educational experience that prepares students for their transition to middle school within the district.

The school is well-regarded for its engagement with the local Billings community and its commitment to meeting the diverse needs of its student body. By utilizing the resources of the Billings Public Schools system, Eagle Cliffs focuses on integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of extracurricular activities and support services. Its location on Kootenai Avenue places it as a central hub for families in the northern part of Billings, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between parents, staff, and the neighborhood to ensure student success.

416

Total Students

25.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eagle Cliffs Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	343
Hispanic	20
Black	5
Two or More	29
American Indian	17
Pacific Islander	2

White
343 (82.5 %)
Two or More
29 (7.0 %)
Hispanic
20 (4.8 %)
American Indian
17 (4.1 %)
Black
5 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Billings Elem
Phone:	(406)281-6210
Website:	http://www.billingsschools.org/our-schools/eleme
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	416
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	99
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* 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 58

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 62

Grade 3 70

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 77

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eagle Cliffs Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	62
Grade 3	70
Grade 4	72
Grade 5	77

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eagle Cliffs Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	207	49.8%
Male	209	50.2%

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