West School

Elementary No virtual instruction Laurel, MT Grades 01–02 Town: Fringe Billings, MT SchoolScore™ C (67.4)

West School is a public Elementary school located in Laurel, MONTANA, operated by the Laurel Elem school district. It serves grades 01–02.

Key statistics: 248 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 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
248.0
State avg: 168.0
▲ 48% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.89:1
State avg: 11.7:1
▲ 19% worse
Free Lunch %
79.8%
State avg: 47.8%
▲ 67% worse
School Details
School Name
West School
NCESSCH ID
301620000499
State School ID
MT-0970-1282
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
502 Eighth Avenue
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
45.67396
Longitude
-108.78245
Grades Offered
1st 2nd
👥
248
Total Students
👩‍🏫
17.9
Teachers FTE
📐
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)17.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 198 79.8%
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 West School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend West School?
248 students are enrolled at West School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does West School have?
West School has 17.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.9:1.
What grades does West School serve?
West School serves grades 01 through 02.
Is West School a charter school?
West School is not a charter school.
What metro area is West School located in?
West School is located in the Billings, MT metropolitan area.
What school district does West School belong to?
West School is part of the Laurel Elem school district.
How much does Laurel Elem spend per student?
The Laurel Elem district spends approximately $71,685,484 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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