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Billings West High School

๐Ÿ“ 2201 St Johns Avenue, Billings, Yellowstone County, 59102

2,269
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Billings West High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Billings, Yellowstone County. The school has 2,269 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Billings H S school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 138.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Billings H S

Enrollment & staffing

Billings West High School enrolls 2,269 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 138.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
1,170 (52%)
Female students
1,099 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
138.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 7.1% Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,82680%
Hispanic or Latino1617.1%
Two or more races1546.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native813.6%
Black or African American22<1%
Asian17<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander8<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 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Billings West High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 25, state house district 50.

School district: Billings H S

Billings West High School is one of 3 schools in Billings H S, based in Billings, Montana. The district serves 5,444 students district-wide and employs 323 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,269 students, Billings West High School is larger than the district average of about 1,815 students per school.

5,444
District students
3
Schools
323
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient
87%
Graduation rate
11%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (8) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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