South School

Elementary No virtual instruction Laurel, MT Grades PK–KG Town: Fringe Billings, MT SchoolScore™ C (69.7)

South School is a public Elementary school located in Laurel, MONTANA, operated by the Laurel Elem school district. It serves grades PK–KG.

Key statistics: 158 students enrolled; a 13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Montana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
158.0
State avg: 168.0
▼ 6% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.32:1
State avg: 11.7:1
▲ 14% worse
Free Lunch %
93.0%
State avg: 47.8%
▲ 95% worse
School Details
School Name
South School
NCESSCH ID
301620001124
State School ID
MT-0970-1281
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Not applic
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
606 SW Fifth
City
Laurel
State
Montana
ZIP Code
59044
County
Yellowstone County
Metro Area
Billings, MT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
3002
State Leg. Upper
30027
State Leg. Lower
30054
Latitude
45.66196
Longitude
-108.77946
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten
👥
158
Total Students
👩‍🏫
11.9
Teachers FTE
📐
13.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
11.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)11.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 147 93%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Laurel Elem
LEAID
3016200
State LEA ID
MT-0970
Phone
(406)628-8623
Website
http://www.laurel.k12.mt.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Laurel
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$17,082K
Federal Revenue
$3,643K
State Revenue
$6,850K
Local Revenue
$6,589K
Total Expenditure
$17,778K
Instruction Exp.
$9,553K
Support Services
$5,524K
Other Current Exp.
$744K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about South School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend South School?
158 students are enrolled at South School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does South School have?
South School has 11.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.
What grades does South School serve?
South School serves grades PK through KG.
Is South School a charter school?
South School is not a charter school.
What metro area is South School located in?
South School is located in the Billings, MT metropolitan area.
What school district does South School belong to?
South School is part of the Laurel Elem school district.
How much does Laurel Elem spend per student?
The Laurel Elem district spends approximately $112,518,987 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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