📍 120 Jackson Street, Billings, Yellowstone County, 59101
Orchard School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Billings, Yellowstone County. The school has 300 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Billings Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Orchard School enrolls 300 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 23.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 19% American Indian or Alaska Native and 18% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 140 | 47% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 57 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Orchard School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 26, state house district 52.
Orchard School is one of 28 schools in Billings Elem, based in Billings, Montana. The district serves 11,169 students district-wide and employs 729 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 300 students, Orchard School is smaller than the district average of about 399 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize