Newman School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Billings, Montana 59101 · Billings Elem
#214 of 267 elementary schools in Montana
#36925 of 50,301 nationally
About Newman School
Newman 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 249 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 214th of 267 ranked elementary schools in Montana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (72th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 249.
There are 46 schools in Billings; Newman School ranks 38th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)74.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.5
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 Newman School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 74.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Newman School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ponderosa School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
277 students · 1.3 km away
Orchard School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students · 1.8 km away
Riverside Middle School
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
436 students · 2.0 km away
Broadwater School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 2.2 km away
Miles Avenue School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
325 students · 2.4 km away
Lewis & Clark Middle School
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
741 students · 2.8 km away
Billings Sr High School
Billings · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,629 students · 3.0 km away
Central Heights School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
285 students · 3.1 km away
Billings West High School
Billings · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,115 students · 3.2 km away
Billings Multilingual Academy
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
21 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Montana with a comparable Enrollment.
Highland School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students
East Side School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
249 students
West School
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
248 students
Jefferson School
Glendive · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
247 students
Choteau School
Choteau · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
252 students
Malta K-5
Malta · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
246 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Newman School a good school?
Newman School has a Success Index (US) of 32.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #214 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 Newman School rank in Montana?
Newman School ranks #214 of 267 elementary schools in Montana and #36925 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Newman School?
Newman School had 249 students in 2025.
Is Newman School a elementary school or a high school?
Newman School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Newman School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Newman School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.