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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Yellowstone County, Montana

Across Yellowstone County, Montana, 54 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Washington School leads the list at 4.3%, against a median of 0.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Yellowstone County, Montana

Top % Black

4.3%

Median % Black

0.8%

MOST BLACK · YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MONTANA

#	School	City	District	Students	Black students	% Black
1	Washington School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	208	—	4.3%
2	Ponderosa School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	277	9	3.3%
3	Rose Park School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	277	9	3.3%
4	Big Sky Elementary	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	373	12	3.2%
5	Shepherd High School	Shepherd, MT	Shepherd H S	225	7	3.1%
6	Riverside Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	436	13	3.0%
7	Lewis & Clark Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	741	20	2.7%
8	Miles Avenue School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	325	8	2.5%
9	Newman School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	249	6	2.4%
10	Broadwater School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	400	9	2.3%
11	Blue Creek School	Billings, MT	Blue Creek Elem	145	3	2.1%
12	Orchard School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	340	7	2.1%
13	Elysian Middle School	Billings, MT	Elysian Elem	148	3	2.0%
14	Sandstone School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	393	6	1.5%
15	McKinley School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	339	5	1.5%
16	Meadowlark School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	691	10	1.4%
17	Boulder School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	495	6	1.2%
18	Shepherd Elementary	Shepherd, MT	Shepherd Elem	342	4	1.2%
19	Elder Grove School	Billings, MT	Elder Grove Elem	465	5	1.1%
20	Poly Drive School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	283	3	1.1%
21	Castle Rock Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	691	7	1.0%
22	Skyview High School	Billings, MT	Billings H S	1,542	15	1.0%
23	Bench School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	332	3	0.9%
24	Eagle Cliffs Elementary	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	443	4	0.9%
25	Billings West High School	Billings, MT	Billings H S	2,115	19	0.9%
26	Lockwood Middle School	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	359	3	0.8%
27	Elder Grove 7-8	Billings, MT	Elder Grove Elem	248	2	0.8%
28	Huntley Project 7-8	Worden, MT	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	124	1	0.8%
29	Will James Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	634	5	0.8%
30	Burlington School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	257	2	0.8%
31	Canyon Creek School	Billings, MT	Canyon Creek Elem	147	1	0.7%
32	Medicine Crow Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	517	3	0.6%
33	Shepherd Middle School	Shepherd, MT	Shepherd Elem	180	1	0.6%
34	Beartooth School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	373	2	0.5%
35	Billings Sr High School	Billings, MT	Billings H S	1,629	8	0.5%
36	Arrowhead School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	434	2	0.5%
37	Huntley Project High Schl	Worden, MT	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	217	1	0.5%
38	Ben Steele Middle School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	740	3	0.4%
39	West School	Laurel, MT	Laurel Elem	248	1	0.4%
40	Bitterroot School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	264	1	0.4%
41	Independent School	Billings, MT	Independent Elem	272	1	0.4%
42	Central Heights School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	285	1	0.3%
43	Laurel High School	Laurel, MT	Laurel H S	578	2	0.3%
44	Elysian School	Billings, MT	Elysian Elem	302	1	0.3%
45	Alkali Creek School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	310	1	0.3%
46	Lockwood Intermediate	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	321	1	0.3%
47	Lockwood Primary	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	348	1	0.3%
48	Huntley Project Elem K-6	Worden, MT	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	410	1	0.2%
49	Laurel Middle School	Laurel, MT	Laurel Elem	506	1	0.2%
50	Lockwood High School	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	552	0	0.0%

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