WILL JAMES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Will James Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Billings Elem school district, located in Billings, MT with about 522 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Will James Middle 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.

Will James Middle School, located in Billings, Montana, is a public educational institution serving students in the Billings Public Schools district. Situated on 30th Street West, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive middle-level education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. The school’s curriculum is designed to support the transition from elementary to high school, offering a blend of core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—alongside various elective opportunities that allow students to explore interests in the arts, technology, and physical education.

Beyond the classroom, Will James Middle School fosters a supportive school culture aimed at preparing students for future success. The school encourages student involvement in extracurricular activities, sports, and clubs, which help build leadership skills and a sense of community among the student body. By focusing on both the intellectual and emotional well-being of its students, Will James Middle School strives to create an environment where diverse learners can thrive, feel safe, and develop the foundational skills necessary for their high school years and beyond.

For more information, contact Will James Middle School at (406) 281-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.