Arrowhead School

Arrowhead School is an elementary school located in Billings, Montana, in Yellowstone County. The school's enrollment of 434 students covers pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Montana average about 167 students each.

District-wide, Billings Elem has 29 schools and 11,377 students.

White students are the large majority at Arrowhead School, with 85% of enrollment. Other groups make up 5% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Native American. The county population is about 86% White, within a few points of the school. Arrowhead School has a diversity index of 27%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school reported 23.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 18.2:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Montana average 11.9:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 18%. It compares with 48% for public schools in Yellowstone County.

Yellowstone County census figures show that median household income is about $76,570, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Arrowhead School is among the 68 public schools in Yellowstone County.

The shortest distance from Arrowhead School to another public school is about 0.8 miles, to Boulder School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

Arrowhead School has an NCES locale of City: Mid-size.

Enrollment was 419 in 2020-21 and 434 in 2024-25, a rise of 15 students.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Arrowhead School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.