Billings Elementary vs Great Falls Elementary

How do these districts compare?

Metric Billings Elementary Great Falls Elementary
Location Billings, Montana Great Falls, Montana
Total Enrollment 10,988 7,032
Number of Schools 28 17
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.8:1 15.1:1

Spending

Metric Billings Elementary Great Falls Elementary
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,015 $12,146
Federal Revenue 21.1% 27.4%
State Revenue 42.0% 38.7%
Local Revenue 36.9% 33.9%
Billings Elementary
Federal State Local
Great Falls Elementary
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Billings Elementary Great Falls Elementary
White 68.1% 67.2%
African American 1.4% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.6% 9.7%
Asian 0.7% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 10.0% 7.9%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.8% 13.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 43.3% 49.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Billings Elementary Great Falls Elementary
AP Courses Offered N/A N/A
Schools with AP 0 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 336.2:1 370.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 32.4% 44.0%

School Types

Billings Elementary

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 9

Great Falls Elementary

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.