Riverside Middle School
492 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Riverside Middle School, located at 3700 Madison Avenue in Billings, Montana, serves as a key educational institution within the Billings Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle school students. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with elective opportunities, Riverside aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while promoting both personal growth and academic achievement.
As part of the broader Billings community, the school emphasizes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and a commitment to academic excellence. The faculty and staff focus on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build character. For those seeking further information regarding their academic programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide events, the official website at [billings.k12.mt.us/riverside](http://billings.k12.mt.us/riverside) serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and community members.
As part of the broader Billings community, the school emphasizes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities and a commitment to academic excellence. The faculty and staff focus on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build character. For those seeking further information regarding their academic programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide events, the official website at [billings.k12.mt.us/riverside](http://billings.k12.mt.us/riverside) serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and community members.
492
Total Students
40.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 285 |
| Hispanic | 79 |
| Black | 10 |
| Two or More | 43 |
| American Indian | 74 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White285 (57.9 %)
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Hispanic79 (16.1 %)
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American Indian74 (15.0 %)
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Two or More43 (8.7 %)
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Black10 (2.0 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Billings Elem |
| Phone: | (406)281-6000 |
| Website: | http://www.billingsschools.org/our-schools/middl |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 492 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 40.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 272 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 25 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
139
Grade 7
185
Grade 8
168
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 139 |
| Grade 7 | 185 |
| Grade 8 | 168 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 247 | 50.2% |
| Male | 245 | 49.8% |
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