Washington School

Billings Elem
1044 Cook Avenue
Billings, MT 59102
246 Students
Not reported M - M
School Overview
Washington School, located at 1044 Cook Avenue in Billings, Montana, is a neighborhood elementary school operating under the Billings Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction while fostering a supportive learning environment. As part of Montana’s largest school district, Washington School adheres to state educational standards and emphasizes core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

The school is deeply integrated into the Billings community, prioritizing both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By offering various resources typical of the Billings Public Schools system, the institution strives to prepare children for their middle and high school years through collaborative classroom settings and extracurricular engagement. For families looking for specific information regarding enrollment, school calendars, or staff directories, the district’s official website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-specific news.
246
Total Students
20.8
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    133 (54.1%)
  • American Indian
    43 (17.5%)
  • Hispanic
    38 (15.4%)
  • Two or More
    22 (8.9%)
  • Black
    10 (4.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Closed
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Billings Elem
Phone: (406)281-6221
Website: http://bpswashington.weebly.com
Grade Range: M - M
Total Students: 246
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 N/A
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 44
Grade 1 41
Grade 2 37
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 40
Grade 5 47
Gender Ratio