Bitterroot School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Billings, Montana 59105 · Billings Elem
#157 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#27274 of 50,301 nationally
About Bitterroot School
Bitterroot School is a public elementary located in Billings, in the Billings Elem school district of Montana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 264 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 157th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is math proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 264.
There are 46 schools in Billings; Bitterroot School ranks 25th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bitterroot School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bitterroot School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Medicine Crow Middle School
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
517 students · 305 m away
Beartooth School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
373 students · 1.0 km away
Bench School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
332 students · 1.9 km away
Independent School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
272 students · 2.2 km away
Sandstone School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students · 2.6 km away
Castle Rock Middle School
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
691 students · 3.2 km away
Alkali Creek School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
310 students · 3.8 km away
Skyview High School
Billings · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,542 students · 3.9 km away
Eagle Cliffs Elementary
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
443 students · 4.3 km away
Lockwood Intermediate
Lockwood · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
321 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Longfellow School
Great Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
263 students
Whittier School
Bozeman · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
Lincoln-McKinley School
Havre · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
266 students
Shelby Elementary School
Shelby · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
262 students
B A Winans School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
267 students
Lincoln School
Glendive · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
260 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bitterroot School a good school?
Bitterroot School has a Success Index (US) of 46.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #157 of 267 in Montana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bitterroot School rank in Montana?
Bitterroot School ranks #157 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #27274 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bitterroot School?
Bitterroot School had 264 students in 2025.
Is Bitterroot School a elementary school or a high school?
Bitterroot School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bitterroot School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bitterroot School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.