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.
492
Total Students
40.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverside Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White285
Hispanic79
Black10
Two or More43
American Indian74
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    285 (57.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    79 (16.1 %)
  • American Indian
    74 (15.0 %)
  • Two or More
    43 (8.7 %)
  • Black
    10 (2.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Riverside Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 6139
Grade 7185
Grade 8168
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Riverside Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24750.2%
Male24549.8%
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)