BILLINGS WEST HIGH SCHOOL

Billings West High School is a public high school that is part of the Billings H S school district, located in Billings, MT with about 1,815 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 119 teachers, Billings West High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Billings West High School, located at 2201 St. Johns Avenue, serves as one of the cornerstone educational institutions within the Billings Public Schools district in Montana. As a large comprehensive high school, it offers a robust academic environment that prioritizes college and career readiness. The school is well-regarded for its diverse range of curricular offerings, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and extensive elective programs that cater to the varied interests and post-secondary goals of its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Billings West is deeply integrated into the local community through a strong tradition of extracurricular involvement. The school maintains a highly active athletic program, a vibrant fine arts department, and numerous student-led clubs and organizations. By fostering a culture that balances academic achievement with school spirit and extracurricular participation, Billings West strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for success in both higher education and the workforce.

For more information, contact Billings West High School at (406) 281-5600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.