Needs Improvement
#573 of 603 schools in MT
Rose Park School
Elementary School · Billings Elem
415 North 30th Street, Billings, MT 59101
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Billings
#41 of 42
public schools
Montana elementary schools
#301 of 319
In district
#27 of 28
Billings Elem
About Rose Park School
Rose Park School is a public elementary school located in Billings, Montana, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 263 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school maintains manageable class sizes to provide personalized attention. The dedicated team consists of 17 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to foster a supportive learning environment.
Rose Park School's academic performance is currently rated at 3.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks as the 501st school in Montana out of 605, placing it in the 17th percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 30%, while Math proficiency rates slightly higher at 34%. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Rose Park School is committed to student development and continuous academic growth.
The school's setting within a mid-size city offers access to various community resources and enrichment opportunities for students. Rose Park School provides a nurturing environment where young learners can grow and thrive in their educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Rose Park School — Students at Rose Park School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.
How Rose Park School Compares
See how Rose Park School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
415 North 30th Street, Billings, MT 59101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose Park School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland School (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Poly Drive School (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SUNRISE MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Billings, see our Billings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Billings | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Burlington School Billings | 0.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Poly Drive School Billings | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Miles Avenue School Billings | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School Billings | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Billings West High School Billings | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Heights School Billings | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Billings | 1.3 mi | — |
| Meadowlark School Billings | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington School Billings | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNRISE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Billings | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Will James Middle School Billings | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| NEW DAY Billings | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| NEW DAY SCHOOL Billings | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Highland School Billings | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Boulder School Billings | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| TRAILHEAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Billings | 1.8 mi | — |
| Billings Sr High School Billings | 1.9 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 Rose Park 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 |
|---|---|
| Florence-Carlton El Schl Florence, MT | 3.9 |
| Sunnyside School Havre, MT | 3.8 |
| Bitterroot School Billings, MT | 3.6 |
| Helena Flats School Kalispell, MT | 4.2 |
| Harlem Elementary School Harlem, MT | 3.5 |
| H C Davis Elementary Cut Bank, MT | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rose Park School
What grades does Rose Park School serve?
Rose Park School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rose Park School?
Rose Park School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Park School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Park School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose Park School rank in MT?
Rose Park School is ranked #573 out of 603 schools in MT.
What is Rose Park School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose Park School has a composite rating of 3.9 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.
What are the test scores at Rose Park School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rose Park School has 33.7% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rose Park School a charter school?
No, Rose Park School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose Park School a Title I school?
No, Rose Park School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Park School?
33.1% of students at Rose Park School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 263
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Yellowstone County
- Phone
- (406) 281-6219
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Billings Elem- District Enrollment
- 11,089
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,015
- District Rank
- #27 of 28
Other Schools in This District
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