📍 1440 Nutter Blvd, Billings, Yellowstone County, 59105
Sandstone School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Billings, Yellowstone County. The school has 416 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Billings Elem school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sandstone School enrolls 416 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% American Indian or Alaska Native.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 305 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 8.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 34 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sandstone 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 23, state house district 45.
Sandstone 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 416 students, Sandstone School is close to the district average of about 399 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize