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Morin School

8824 Pryor Road, Billings, MT 59101 · (406) 259-6093 · Yellowstone County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL35 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
35
Elementary
STATE 167
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
35 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten514%
Grade 1720%
Grade 2617%
Grade 3720%
Grade 4514%
Grade 526%
Grade 639%
Student demographics
White
720%
STATE 76% · US 43%
Two+
39%
STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
2571%
STATE 10% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1954%
Female
1646%

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Test scores

EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)
Math
30.0%
MT avg 36.0%

What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Montana average is about 36 of 100.

Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Morin School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MontanaIn Yellowstone County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
35#304 of 421#39 of 39
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
35
-10 (-22%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 27
Student : Teacher
7.0:1
was 9.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253557.0:1100% (35)
2023-243657.2:1100% (36)
2022-232555.0:1N/A
2020-214559.0:1N/A
2017-184458.8:1100% (44)
2015-1642410.5:1100% (42)
2010-113248.0:150% (16)
2000-013147.8:10% (0)
1990-912739.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Morin School.

Since 2017-18: students down 20% (44 to 35); teachers unchanged (5 to 5).

About Morin School

Morin School is a small elementary school in Montana, with an address in Billings. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 35 students. Enrollment is 79% lower than the average for elementary schools in Montana, which is about 167.

Morin School reports to Morin Elem.

Native American students are the majority at Morin School, with 71% of enrollment. Other groups make up 20% White and 9% multiracial.

The school reports 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 7.0 students per teacher. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 100%. It compares with 48% for public schools in Yellowstone County.

Yellowstone County census figures show that the median household income is $76,570, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Yellowstone County is home to 68 public schools and about 23,853 public school students.

Nearest public school: Blue Creek School, about 6.7 miles away. Within ten miles are 2 other public schools.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Distant: the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 10 fewer students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 9.0:1 to 7.0:1.

Community posts for Morin School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Morin School
District
Morin Elem
Address
8824 Pryor Road, Billings, MT 59101
Phone
(406) 259-6093
County
Yellowstone County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
35
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
7.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
35 (100%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
301896000590
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Morin School
How large is Morin School?
Morin School enrolls approximately 35 students in grades PK-06.
Is Morin School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Morin School is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morin School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Morin School is approximately 7.0:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Morin School?
At Morin School, the student body is approximately 20% White, 9% Two or more.
What district is Morin School in?
Morin School is part of Morin Elem.
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