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Elysian Middle School

6416 Elysian Road, Billings, MT 59101 · (406) 656-4101 · Yellowstone County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL148 STUDENTS
Enrollment
148
Middle
DISTRICT 225 · STATE 139
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
45 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
48
Grade 7
51
Grade 8
49
Student demographics
White
12383%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 76%
Hispanic
85%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Black
32%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Asian
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
75%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8859%
Female
6041%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
English Language Arts
52.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
47.0%
MT avg 36.0%
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
148
+63 (+74%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 15.5:1
% White
83%
was 75%
% Hispanic
5%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Elysian Middle School

Located at 6416 Elysian Road, in Billings, Montana, Elysian Middle School is a medium-sized middle school that teaches 148 students (grades 6 through 8), one of the schools within Elysian Elem.

Within Elysian Elem, which oversees 2 schools and 450 students, Elysian Middle School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Elysian Middle School shows that nearly all students (83%) are White. Other groups include 5% Hispanic, 5% Native American, 3% multiracial, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Elysian Middle School reports 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.3:1, putting Elysian Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Yellowstone County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Yellowstone County indicate the typical household earns roughly $76,570 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Elysian Middle School is one of 68 public schools in Yellowstone County (combined enrollment of about 23,853 students).

Elysian School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Elysian Middle School.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Elysian Middle School has edged up 74%, going from 85 students in 2018 to 148 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 75% to 83%. Class-load math has grew: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Elysian Middle School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Yellowstone County at a glance

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Population
168,957
Census ACS
Median income
$76,570
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
23,853 students

Quick facts

School name
Elysian Middle School
District
Elysian Elem
Address
6416 Elysian Road, Billings, MT 59101
Phone
(406) 656-4101
County
Yellowstone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
148
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
45 (30%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
300984000293
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Elysian Middle School
How large is Elysian Middle School?
Elysian Middle School enrolls approximately 148 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Elysian Middle School serve?
Elysian Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Elysian Middle School have?
Elysian Middle School employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
How diverse is Elysian Middle School?
Elysian Middle School reports a student body of 83% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Elysian Middle School?
Elysian Middle School is overseen by Elysian Elem in Yellowstone County.
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