Bench School vs Independent School
Independent School has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 4.4/10. In math proficiency, Independent School leads at 52.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Bench School
Billings, MT
4.4/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
314 students
Independent School
Billings, MT
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 6th
299 students
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| Metric | Bench School | Independent School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.4 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.8 | 8.0 |
| Growth Score | 4.7 | 7.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.2% | 28.1% |
| Environment Score | 4.4 | 3.4 |
| State Rank | #534 of 605 | #267 of 605 |
| State Percentile | 12th | 56th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Bench School | Independent School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 52.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Billings (59101) | Billings (59105) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $58,165 | $74,572 |
| Median Home Value | $243,000 | $314,900 |
| Median Rent | $930 | $1,261 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 22.4% | 29.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.6% | 10.1% |
| Avg Commute | 18 min | 20 min |