Ponderosa School
4188 King Ave East Billings MT, 59101, Yellowstone County Phone: 406-281-6218 Ranking: (398 out of 448, bottom 11%)* 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: | 22 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 28 | |||||||
Total Students: | 379 | 357 | 391 | 377 | 372 | 402 | 379 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten: | 98 | 25.9% | 89 | 24.9% | 96 | 24.6% | 102 | 27.1% | 87 | 23.4% | 68 | 16.9% | 38 | 10.0% |
Grade 1: | 61 | 16.1% | 48 | 13.4% | 60 | 15.3% | 50 | 13.3% | 49 | 13.2% | 51 | 12.7% | 67 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 44 | 11.6% | 56 | 15.7% | 53 | 13.6% | 49 | 13.0% | 48 | 12.9% | 63 | 15.7% | 59 | 15.6% |
Grade 3: | 60 | 15.8% | 48 | 13.4% | 53 | 13.6% | 41 | 10.9% | 48 | 12.9% | 61 | 15.2% | 58 | 15.3% |
Grade 4: | 37 | 9.8% | 42 | 11.8% | 37 | 9.5% | 45 | 11.9% | 47 | 12.6% | 58 | 14.4% | 52 | 13.7% |
Grade 5: | 37 | 9.8% | 36 | 10.1% | 43 | 11.0% | 45 | 11.9% | 55 | 14.8% | 46 | 11.4% | 54 | 14.2% |
Grade 6: | 42 | 11.1% | 38 | 10.6% | 49 | 12.5% | 45 | 11.9% | 38 | 10.2% | 55 | 13.7% | 51 | 13.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 195 | 51.5% | 183 | 51.3% | 203 | 51.9% | 204 | 54.1% | 208 | 55.9% | 224 | 55.7% | 209 | 55.1% |
Female: | 184 | 48.5% | 174 | 48.7% | 188 | 48.1% | 173 | 45.9% | 156 | 41.9% | 170 | 42.3% | 166 | 43.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 34 | 9.0% | 49 | 13.7% | 48 | 12.3% | 56 | 14.9% | 68 | 18.3% | 68 | 16.9% | 59 | 15.6% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 71 | 18.7% | 77 | 21.6% | 77 | 19.7% | 68 | 18.0% | 54 | 14.5% | 80 | 19.9% | 84 | 22.2% |
Black: | 11 | 2.9% | 17 | 4.8% | 21 | 5.4% | 15 | 4.0% | 30 | 8.1% | 37 | 9.2% | 26 | 6.9% |
White: | 220 | 58.0% | 180 | 50.4% | 215 | 55.0% | 216 | 57.3% | 215 | 57.8% | 212 | 52.7% | 204 | 53.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 43 | 11.3% | 33 | 9.2% | 29 | 7.4% | 20 | 5.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 238 | 62.8% | 229 | 64.1% | 248 | 63.4% | 217 | 57.6% | 214 | 57.5% | 244 | 60.7% | 220 | 58.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 44 | 11.6% | 38 | 10.6% | 46 | 11.8% | 55 | 14.6% | 57 | 15.3% | 54 | 13.4% | 55 | 14.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.07 | 16.19 | 16.16 | 16.43 | 16.95 | 16.50 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRT | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47% | 67.3% | 65.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 68% | 67.6% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 65% | 63% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42% | 63% | 67% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 76.7% | 80.5% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83% | 83.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 84% | 84% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 82% | 85% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 48.1% | 45.2% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 57.6% | 56.5% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 67.1% | 63.7% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 67.7% | 67.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64% | 68% | 67% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44% | 72% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 66.4% | 65.7% |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 74.7% | 75% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 80% | 79.9% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 77.5% | 79.8% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 78% | 79% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 83% | 81% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 56% | 62% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42% | 66% | 66% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 70.2% | 62.2% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.6% | 73% | 66.8% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 68% | 68% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 66% | 67% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 79.3% | 79.3% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 80.9% | 81% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 82% | 82% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 85% | 84% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 71.5% | 62% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.9% | 71.1% | 63.5% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 69% | 63% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 50% | 68% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 80.2% | 78.3% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 84.8% | 82.9% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 85% | 83% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 73% | 86% | 84% |
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* Ponderosa School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.