Central Heights School vs Elysian School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary 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 School
Billings · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students
| Measure | Central Heights School Billings, Montana | Elysian School Billings, Montana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #67 of 267 | #68 of 267 |
| National rank | #15030 of 50,301 | #15035 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 285 | 302 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 302 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.2% | 27.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.8 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 57% |
| city | Billings | Billings |
| state | Montana | Montana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (64.6 vs 64.6).
- •Central Heights School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 57%).
- •Central Heights School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Elysian School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.5% vs 58.2%).
- •Central Heights School does better on students per teacher (15.8 vs 16.8).
- •Elysian School is the larger school with 302 students compared with 285.
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 School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central Heights School and Elysian 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 School: 302. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Heights School and Elysian School rank in Montana?
Central Heights School is 67th of 267 and Elysian School is 68th of 267 among elementary schools in Montana on the 2025 Success Index (US).