Central Heights School vs Elysian Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Montana, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Heights School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
285 students
Elysian Middle School
Billings · Public middle · Grades 6–8
148 students
| Measure | Central Heights School Billings, Montana | Elysian Middle School Billings, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 267 | #15 of 102 |
| National rank | #15030 of 50,301 | #3914 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 285 | 148 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 148 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.2% | 30.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 47% |
| city | Billings | Billings |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elysian Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 64.6).
- •Central Heights School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 47%).
- •Elysian Middle School does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Elysian Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.4% vs 58.2%).
- •Central Heights School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 18.5).
- •Central Heights School is the larger school with 285 students compared with 148.
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 Central Heights School better than Elysian Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elysian Middle School ranks higher (67.4 vs 64.6 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 Central Heights School and Elysian Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Billings and Billings in Montana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Heights School: 285. Elysian Middle School: 148. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Heights School and Elysian Middle School rank in Montana?
Central Heights School is 67th of 267 and Elysian Middle School is 15th of 102 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).