Independent School
2907 Roundup Rd Billings MT, 59105, Yellowstone County Phone: 406-259-8109 Ranking:  (167 out of 448, top 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Independent Elementary School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 299 | 287 | 285 | 298 | 267 | 273 | 266 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 4 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.8% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.5% | 7 | 2.6% | 5 | 1.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 41 | 13.7% | 35 | 12.2% | 30 | 10.5% | 45 | 15.1% | 37 | 13.9% | 42 | 15.4% | 36 | 13.5% |
| Grade 1: | 34 | 11.4% | 29 | 10.1% | 42 | 14.7% | 42 | 14.1% | 44 | 16.5% | 35 | 12.8% | 38 | 14.3% |
| Grade 2: | 30 | 10.0% | 46 | 16.0% | 38 | 13.3% | 49 | 16.4% | 34 | 12.7% | 40 | 14.7% | 41 | 15.4% |
| Grade 3: | 53 | 17.7% | 44 | 15.3% | 52 | 18.2% | 34 | 11.4% | 38 | 14.2% | 40 | 14.7% | 38 | 14.3% |
| Grade 4: | 46 | 15.4% | 49 | 17.1% | 33 | 11.6% | 40 | 13.4% | 39 | 14.6% | 40 | 14.7% | 31 | 11.7% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 15.1% | 39 | 13.6% | 42 | 14.7% | 40 | 13.4% | 38 | 14.2% | 34 | 12.5% | 38 | 14.3% |
| Grade 6: | 46 | 15.4% | 40 | 13.9% | 43 | 15.1% | 44 | 14.8% | 33 | 12.4% | 35 | 12.8% | 39 | 14.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 161 | 53.8% | 160 | 55.7% | 152 | 53.3% | 165 | 55.4% | 135 | 50.6% | 137 | 50.2% | 134 | 50.4% |
| Female: | 138 | 46.2% | 127 | 44.3% | 133 | 46.7% | 133 | 44.6% | 124 | 46.4% | 128 | 46.9% | 128 | 48.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 3.3% | 10 | 3.5% | 13 | 4.6% | 9 | 3.0% | 7 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.6% | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 2.3% | 11 | 3.8% | 7 | 2.5% | 8 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.6% | 7 | 2.6% | 8 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 5 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 275 | 92.0% | 259 | 90.2% | 263 | 92.3% | 273 | 91.6% | 249 | 93.3% | 256 | 93.8% | 250 | 94.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 2.0% | 5 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 13.0% | 35 | 12.2% | 27 | 9.5% | 31 | 10.4% | 28 | 10.5% | 26 | 9.5% | 19 | 7.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 6.7% | 22 | 7.7% | 20 | 7.0% | 21 | 7.0% | 15 | 5.6% | 12 | 4.4% | 7 | 2.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.66 | 16.98 | 16.47 | 17.23 | 15.43 | 15.60 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 56.2% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 84% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | 67.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.2% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 79% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 62% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 66% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 71.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 97.1% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 81% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 84% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 79.1% | 62% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 94.4% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 83% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 84% |
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* Independent School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.