Billings Multilingual Academy vs McKinley School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 515 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Billings Multilingual Academy
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
21 students
McKinley School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students
| Measure | Billings Multilingual Academy Billings, Montana | McKinley School Billings, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #197 of 267 |
| National rank | – | #33913 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 21 | 339 |
| Enrollment | 21 | 339 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.9% | 64% |
| Students per teacher | 21.0 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 32% |
| Math proficiency | – | 32% |
| city | Billings | Billings |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Billings Multilingual Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.1 vs 37.1).
- •Billings Multilingual Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.9% vs 64%).
- •McKinley School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 21.0).
- •McKinley School is the larger school with 339 students compared with 21.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Billings Multilingual Academy better than McKinley School?
On the Success Index (US), Billings Multilingual Academy ranks higher (58.1 vs 37.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Billings Multilingual Academy and McKinley School?
About 515 m in a straight line, between Billings and Billings in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Billings Multilingual Academy: 21. McKinley School: 339. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Billings Multilingual Academy and McKinley School rank in Montana?
Billings Multilingual Academy is unranked and McKinley School is 197th of 267 among middle schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).