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The lowest-poverty (most affluent) public elementary schools in Yellowstone County, Montana

Across Yellowstone County, Montana, 35 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Blue Creek School leads the list at 2.1%, against a median of 57.2% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Yellowstone County, Montana

Best % FRL

2.1%

Median % FRL

57.2%

LOWEST POVERTY · YELLOWSTONE COUNTY, MONTANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Blue Creek School	Billings, MT	Blue Creek Elem	Elementary	145	2.1%
2	Arrowhead School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	434	18.4%
3	Elder Grove School	Billings, MT	Elder Grove Elem	Elementary	465	19.8%
4	Meadowlark School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	691	23.6%
5	Boulder School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	495	23.6%
6	Eagle Cliffs Elementary	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	443	25.7%
7	Shepherd Elementary	Shepherd, MT	Shepherd Elem	Elementary	342	26.9%
8	Elysian School	Billings, MT	Elysian Elem	Elementary	302	27.5%
9	Independent School	Billings, MT	Independent Elem	Elementary	272	31.3%
10	Alkali Creek School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	310	31.9%
11	Poly Drive School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	283	33.9%
12	Canyon Creek School	Billings, MT	Canyon Creek Elem	Elementary	147	40.1%
13	Highland School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	249	48.2%
14	Rose Park School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	277	49.1%
15	Huntley Project Elem K-6	Worden, MT	Huntley Project K-12 Schools	Elementary	410	50.2%
16	Burlington School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	257	54.5%
17	Sandstone School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	393	55.0%
18	Bitterroot School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	264	57.2%
19	Central Heights School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	285	58.2%
20	Big Sky Elementary	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	373	59.2%
21	Beartooth School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	373	59.2%
22	McKinley School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	339	64.0%
23	Broadwater School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	400	65.8%
24	Miles Avenue School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	325	67.1%
25	Bench School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	332	70.5%
26	Ponderosa School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	277	73.6%
27	Washington School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	208	74.5%
28	Newman School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	249	74.7%
29	Orchard School	Billings, MT	Billings Elem	Elementary	340	76.5%
30	West School	Laurel, MT	Laurel Elem	Elementary	248	79.8%
31	Fred W Graff School	Laurel, MT	Laurel Elem	Elementary	245	87.3%
32	South School	Laurel, MT	Laurel Elem	Elementary	158	93.0%
33	Lockwood Primary	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	Elementary	348	96.0%
34	Lockwood Intermediate	Lockwood, MT	Lockwood K-12	Elementary	321	96.3%
35	Broadview School	Broadview, MT	Broadview Elem	Elementary	105	100%

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