State/Public Middle Open

Will James Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1200 30th Street West, Billings, Yellowstone County, 59102

598
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Will James Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Billings, Yellowstone County. The school has 598 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Billings Elem school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Billings Elem

Enrollment & staffing

Will James Middle School enrolls 598 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 37.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
308 (52%)
Female students
290 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.2
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White43773%
Hispanic or Latino569.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native467.7%
Two or more races447.4%
Black or African American101.7%
Asian4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8

Will James Middle 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 27, state house district 54.

School district: Billings Elem

Will James Middle 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 598 students, Will James Middle School is larger than the district average of about 399 students per school.

11,169
District students
28
Schools
729
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

44%
Reading proficient
33%
Math proficient
16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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