Enrollment
277
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 167
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BILLINGS ELEM·NCES 300387000082
Rose Park School
1812 19th Street West, Billings, MT 59102 · (406) 281-6219 · Yellowstone County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL277 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 11.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
136 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 38 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 41 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (41).
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 40% · US 70%
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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
27.0%
MT avg 47.2%
Math
27.0%
MT avg 36.0%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), Montana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Montana schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Rose Park School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Park School this school | 277 | 49.1% | N/A |
| Big Sky Elementary Billings | 373 | 59.2% | N/A |
| Miles Avenue School Billings | 325 | 67.1% | N/A |
| Rossiter School Helena | 369 | 36.3% | N/A |
| Broadwater School Billings | 400 | 65.8% | N/A |
| CORE School at Morningside El Great Falls | 297 | 57.6% | N/A |
Matched among Montana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rose Park School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Montana | In Yellowstone County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #147 of 199 | #27 of 32 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #180 of 201 | #29 of 32 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 277 | #106 of 421 | #23 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #115 of 160 | #18 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #30 of 160 | #11 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.1% | #115 of 226 | #22 of 35 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.6% | #25 of 48 | #10 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
277
+34 (+14%) vs 2020
+3% since 1990-91, when it was 268
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 16.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 277 | 17.4 | 16.0:1 | 49% (136) |
| 2023-24 | 263 | 17.6 | 15.0:1 | 33% (87) |
| 2022-23 | 253 | 16.3 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 243 | 15 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 255 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 40% (103) |
| 2015-16 | 296 | 18 | 16.4:1 | 50% (149) |
| 2010-11 | 292 | 19 | 15.4:1 | 33% (97) |
| 2000-01 | 256 | 17 | 15.1:1 | 26% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 268 | 12 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rose Park School.
Since 2017-18: students up 9% (255 to 277); teachers down 9% (19 to 17.4).
About Rose Park School
At 1812 19th Street West in Billings, Montana, Rose Park School operates as a large elementary school. The school counts 277 students across pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Montana is about 167 students.
Rose Park School is among 29 schools run by Billings Elem, which serves 11,377 students.
Rose Park School's enrollment is 68% White. Enrollment also includes 13% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 7% Native American, and 3% Black. Among people living in Yellowstone County, the White share is about 86%. The chance that two students picked at random at Rose Park School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.
Rose Park School's 17.4 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.0:1. That ratio is over the 11.9:1 average for elementary schools in Montana. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 49%. Across public schools in Yellowstone County, the average is about the same, 48%.
Across Yellowstone County, median household income is about $76,570, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Rose Park School is among the 68 public schools in Yellowstone County.
Nearest public school: Burlington School, about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Rose Park School saw enrollment rise 14% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Community posts for Rose Park School can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Yellowstone County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Billings Elem
- Lewis & Clark Middle SchoolMiddle · 741 students
- Ben Steele Middle SchoolMiddle · 740 students
- Castle Rock Middle SchoolMiddle · 691 students
- Meadowlark SchoolElementary · 691 students
- Will James Middle SchoolMiddle · 634 students
- Medicine Crow Middle SchoolMiddle · 517 students
Other schools in Billings
- Billings West High SchoolHigh · 2,115 students
- Billings Sr High SchoolHigh · 1,629 students
- Skyview High SchoolHigh · 1,542 students
- Lewis & Clark Middle SchoolMiddle · 741 students
- Ben Steele Middle SchoolMiddle · 740 students
- Castle Rock Middle SchoolMiddle · 691 students
Other Rose Park schools
One other US public school is named Rose Park. Rose Park School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Rose Park SchoolSALT LAKE CITY, UT · 358 students
Nearby schools
- Burlington School0.6 mi · 257
- Poly Drive School0.7 mi · 283
- Lewis & Clark Middle School0.9 mi · 741
- Miles Avenue School1.0 mi · 325
- Billings West High School1.2 mi · 2,115
- Will James Middle School1.5 mi · 634
Frequently asked questions
About Rose Park SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Rose Park School?
Rose Park School enrolls approximately 277 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Rose Park School serve?
Rose Park School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Rose Park School have?
Rose Park School employs 17 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Rose Park School?
Student demographics at Rose Park School are roughly 68% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Rose Park School public or private?
Rose Park School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Billings Elem.
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