MEDICINE CROW MIDDLE SCHOOL

Medicine Crow Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Billings Elem school district, located in Billings, MT with about 704 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 42 teachers, Medicine Crow 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.

Medicine Crow Middle School, located at 900 Barrett Road in Billings, Montana, is a prominent educational institution within the Billings Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is named in honor of Joe Medicine Crow, a renowned Crow Nation tribal historian, author, and war chief. The school’s identity is deeply rooted in this legacy, emphasizing values such as leadership, cultural respect, and academic excellence, while striving to create an inclusive environment that reflects the diverse history and spirit of the Billings community.

As a modern educational facility, Medicine Crow Middle School focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the transition to high school. The school offers a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to foster social-emotional growth alongside rigorous learning. By integrating technology and collaborative teaching practices, the staff at Medicine Crow aims to cultivate a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and become active, engaged citizens in their community.

For more information, contact Medicine Crow Middle School at (406) 281-8600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.