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#30 of 60 private schools in MT
Top 48% of private schools
New Day School
High School
1724 LAMPMAN DR, Billings, MT 59101
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 42 schools in Billings. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Billings
#4 of 8
public schools
Montana high schools
#9 of 12
About New Day School
New Day School is a regular public school located in Billings, Montana, near Yellowstone National Park. The school serves students from fifth grade through twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 51 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. There are five full-time equivalent teachers at the school.
New Day School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 53rd percentile among schools in Montana. The academic score is 5.2 out of 10, indicating room for improvement in test performance but reflecting a strong commitment to student development and growth. While specific neighborhood details are not available, New Day School is situated in a mid-size city, offering students access to urban amenities and resources while maintaining the personalized attention typical of smaller schools.
This setting provides a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 51 students, New Day School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, New Day School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Day School compares to 43 public schools serving similar grades in Billings, MT
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Day School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Central Heights School | 5.6 |
| Miles Avenue School | 5.7 |
| Newman School | 4.5 |
| Washington School | 6.0 |
| Billings West High School | 5.0 |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School | 5.9 |
| Burlington School | 5.4 |
| Elysian Middle School | 7.7 |
| Elysian School | 7.1 |
| Meadowlark School | 5.6 |
| Ponderosa School | 4.7 |
| Broadwater School | 6.5 |
| Rose Park School | 3.9 |
| Orchard School | 6.9 |
| Big Sky Elementary | 6.8 |
| Riverside Middle School | 5.7 |
| Billings Sr High School | 5.0 |
| Will James Middle School | 4.7 |
| Highland School | 7.3 |
| Poly Drive School | 6.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MT.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MT
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1724 LAMPMAN DR, Billings, MT 59101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Day School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Billings West High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Billings Sr High School (rated 5.0/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Billings, see our Billings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW DAY Billings | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Miles Avenue School Billings | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Washington School Billings | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Central Heights School Billings | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Billings West High School Billings | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 1.2 mi | — |
| Newman School Billings | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School Billings | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Burlington School Billings | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Elysian School Billings | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Elysian Middle School Billings | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Rose Park School Billings | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| SUNRISE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Billings | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Meadowlark School Billings | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Billings | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Broadwater School Billings | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Highland School Billings | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Ponderosa School Billings | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Billings Sr High School Billings | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,165
Median Home Value
$243,000
Median Rent
$930/mo
Population
41,797
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
36.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Day School has a median household income of $58,165. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $243,000, with a median rent of $930/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.6%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sheridan High School Sheridan, MT | 6.6 |
| Circle High School Circle, MT | 6.5 |
| Valier High School Valier, MT | 6.5 |
| Froid High School Froid, MT | 6.7 |
| Granite High School Philipsburg, MT | 6.7 |
| Powder River Co Dist High Broadus, MT | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Day School
What grades does New Day School serve?
New Day School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend New Day School?
New Day School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Day School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Day School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Day School rank in MT?
New Day School is ranked #30 out of 60 private schools in MT.
What is New Day School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Day School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Day School a private school?
Yes, New Day School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Day School a religious school?
No, New Day School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,860/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Billings). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- YELLOWSTONE
- Phone
- (406) 254-2340
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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