Independent Elementary School District
Independent Elementary School District is located close to the center of Montana. Independent Elementary School District has 66.04 square miles of land area and 0.19 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Independent Elementary School District population is 2,659. Independent Elementary School District median household income is $85,000 in 2010-2014. Independent Elementary School District median house value is $228,500 in 2010-2014. On average, Independent Elementary School District is better than the state average in quality.
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Independent Elementary School District Map and Nearby Locations
2907 Roundup Rd
Billings MT, 59105, Yellowstone County
Phone: 406-259-8109
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 299 | 287 | 285 | 298 | 267 | 273 | 266 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 16.93 | 16.90 | 17.30 | 17.30 | 17.29 | 17.40 | 17.50 |
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Elementary: | 16.93 | 16.90 | 17.30 | 17.30 | 17.29 | 17.40 | 17.50 |
| Secondary: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 13.02 | 5.00 | 6.88 | 9.63 | 3.36 | 2.70 | 2.80 |
| Instructional Aides: | 2.88 | 2.00 | 3.78 | 6.88 | 0.62 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 | 0.60 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.15 | 1.14 | 1.10 | 1.20 |
| Library/Media Support: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| District Administrators: | 1.50 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| School Administrators: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| School Administrative Support: | 1.00 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student Support Services: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 5.04 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.66 | 16.98 | 16.47 | 17.23 | 15.44 | 15.69 | 15.20 |
Schools
| Independent School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 6 | 2907 Roundup Rd, Billings MT 59105 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| CRT Test | |||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 84% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 79% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76% | 66% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 81% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 62% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $2,354,000 | $8,260 | $2,360,000 | $7,919 | $2,326,000 | $8,712 | |||
| Federal: | $90,000 | $316 | 3.8% | $168,000 | $564 | 7.1% | $152,000 | $569 | 6.5% |
| State: | $1,328,000 | $4,660 | 56.4% | $1,137,000 | $3,815 | 48.2% | $1,316,000 | $4,929 | 56.6% |
| Local: | $936,000 | $3,284 | 39.8% | $1,055,000 | $3,540 | 44.7% | $858,000 | $3,213 | 36.9% |
| Total Expenditures: | $2,346,000 | $8,232 | $2,464,000 | $8,268 | $4,609,000 | $17,262 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $2,083,000 | $7,309 | $2,058,000 | $6,906 | $2,031,000 | $7,607 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $1,447,000 | $5,077 | 69.5% | $1,447,000 | $4,856 | 70.3% | $1,394,000 | $5,221 | 68.6% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $11,000 | $39 | 0.5% | $16,000 | $54 | 0.8% | $11,000 | $41 | 0.5% |
| Administration: | $232,000 | $814 | 11.1% | $232,000 | $779 | 11.3% | $224,000 | $839 | 11.0% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $393,000 | $1,379 | 18.9% | $363,000 | $1,218 | 17.6% | $402,000 | $1,506 | 19.8% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $29,000 | $102 | $158,000 | $530 | $2,488,000 | $9,318 | |||
| Construction: | $29,000 | $102 | $117,000 | $393 | $2,240,000 | $8,390 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $151,000 | $530 | $155,000 | $520 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Total Salary: | $1,261,000 | $4,425 | $1,242,000 | $4,168 | $1,178,000 | $4,412 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $1,012,000 | $3,551 | 80.3% | $1,004,000 | $3,369 | 80.8% | $949,000 | $3,554 | 80.6% |
| Other Salary: | $249,000 | $874 | 19.7% | $238,000 | $799 | 19.2% | $229,000 | $858 | 19.4% |
| Total Benefit: | $360,000 | $1,263 | $361,000 | $1,211 | $344,000 | $1,288 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $278,000 | $975 | 77.2% | $278,000 | $933 | 77.0% | $264,000 | $989 | 76.7% |
| Other Benefit: | $82,000 | $288 | 22.8% | $83,000 | $279 | 23.0% | $80,000 | $300 | 23.3% |
* Independent Elementary School District was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.