Highland School
729 Parkhill Billings MT, 59102, Yellowstone County Phone: 406-281-6211 Ranking:  (148 out of 448, top 33%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Billings 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: | 18 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 302 | 324 | 314 | 287 | 307 | 298 | 289 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 56 | 18.5% | 57 | 17.6% | 52 | 16.6% | 42 | 14.6% | 48 | 15.6% | 55 | 18.5% | 26 | 9.0% |
| Grade 1: | 58 | 19.2% | 52 | 16.0% | 38 | 12.1% | 49 | 17.1% | 49 | 16.0% | 41 | 13.8% | 54 | 18.7% |
| Grade 2: | 43 | 14.2% | 47 | 14.5% | 52 | 16.6% | 45 | 15.7% | 43 | 14.0% | 51 | 17.1% | 56 | 19.4% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 12.9% | 45 | 13.9% | 49 | 15.6% | 30 | 10.5% | 47 | 15.3% | 48 | 16.1% | 40 | 13.8% |
| Grade 4: | 39 | 12.9% | 48 | 14.8% | 31 | 9.9% | 45 | 15.7% | 48 | 15.6% | 30 | 10.1% | 35 | 12.1% |
| Grade 5: | 45 | 14.9% | 31 | 9.6% | 48 | 15.3% | 43 | 15.0% | 34 | 11.1% | 38 | 12.8% | 38 | 13.1% |
| Grade 6: | 22 | 7.3% | 44 | 13.6% | 44 | 14.0% | 33 | 11.5% | 38 | 12.4% | 35 | 11.7% | 40 | 13.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 164 | 54.3% | 173 | 53.4% | 152 | 48.4% | 151 | 52.6% | 155 | 50.5% | 149 | 50.0% | 147 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 138 | 45.7% | 151 | 46.6% | 162 | 51.6% | 136 | 47.4% | 144 | 46.9% | 141 | 47.3% | 138 | 47.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 10 | 3.3% | 12 | 3.7% | 9 | 2.9% | 9 | 3.1% | 14 | 4.6% | 23 | 7.7% | 25 | 8.7% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 7.0% | 23 | 7.1% | 25 | 8.0% | 23 | 8.0% | 21 | 6.8% | 19 | 6.4% | 12 | 4.2% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% | 8 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.7% | 5 | 1.7% |
| White: | 243 | 80.5% | 263 | 81.2% | 265 | 84.4% | 242 | 84.3% | 263 | 85.7% | 245 | 82.2% | 244 | 84.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 8.6% | 20 | 6.2% | 12 | 3.8% | 10 | 3.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 85 | 28.1% | 84 | 25.9% | 102 | 32.5% | 77 | 26.8% | 92 | 30.0% | 75 | 25.2% | 74 | 25.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 8.3% | 28 | 8.6% | 26 | 8.3% | 30 | 10.5% | 15 | 4.9% | 26 | 8.7% | 15 | 5.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.41 | 17.61 | 19.38 | 16.59 | 16.73 | 17.20 | 16.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 67.3% | 65.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 68% | 67.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66% | 63% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 76.7% | 80.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 83% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 84% | 84% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 82% | 85% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 48.1% | 45.2% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 57.6% | 56.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 67.1% | 63.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 67.7% | 67.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 67% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 67% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 66.4% | 65.7% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74.7% | 75% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 80% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 77.5% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 71% | 78% | 79% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 81% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52% | 56% | 62% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 66% | 66% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 70.2% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 73% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 68% | 68% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 67% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 79.3% | 79.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 80.9% | 81% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 82% | 82% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 84% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 71.5% | 62% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 71.1% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 63% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 80.2% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 84.8% | 82.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 92% | 85% | 83% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 84% |
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* Highland School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.