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Trailhead Christian School
Elementary School
3204 BROADWATER, Billings, MT 59102
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
T1 – 3rd
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
T1 – 3rd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Trailhead Christian School
Trailhead Christian School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Billings, MT 59102. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades T1 – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,140, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, Trailhead Christian 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1, Trailhead Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Trailhead Christian 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 Trailhead Christian School compares to 43 public schools serving similar grades in Billings, MT
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trailhead Christian School (this school) | — |
| Will James Middle School | 4.7 |
| Meadowlark School | 5.6 |
| Boulder School | 6.1 |
| Big Sky Elementary | 6.8 |
| Burlington School | 5.4 |
| Billings West High School | 5.0 |
| Central Heights School | 5.6 |
| Arrowhead School | 6.9 |
| Poly Drive School | 6.7 |
| Rose Park School | 3.9 |
| Miles Avenue School | 5.7 |
| Lewis & Clark Middle School | 5.9 |
| Elysian Middle School | 7.7 |
| Elysian School | 7.1 |
| Washington School | 6.0 |
| Ben Steele Middle School | 5.7 |
| Highland School | 7.3 |
| Newman School | 4.5 |
| Broadwater School | 6.5 |
| Billings Sr High School | 5.0 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- T1 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Address
- 3204 BROADWATER, Billings, MT 59102
- Phone
- (406) 652-1799
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MT aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
3204 BROADWATER, Billings, MT 59102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trailhead Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away). Another option is Elysian School (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away). Additionally, Arrowhead School (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away). For more schools in Billings, see our Billings schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Will James Middle School Billings | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Meadowlark School Billings | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Boulder School Billings | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Big Sky Elementary Billings | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| LOG CABIN SCHOOL Billings | 1.2 mi | — |
| Arrowhead School Billings | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Billings | 1.2 mi | — |
| SHILOH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Billings | 1.4 mi | — |
| Central Heights School Billings | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Burlington School Billings | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Billings West High School Billings | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Poly Drive School Billings | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST FRANCIS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Billings | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Rose Park School Billings | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Miles Avenue School Billings | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Elysian School Billings | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Elysian Middle School Billings | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| GRACE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Billings | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| NEW DAY Billings | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,140
Median Home Value
$307,400
Median Rent
$1,148/mo
Population
48,700
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
15 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trailhead Christian School has a median household income of $75,140. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,400, with a median rent of $1,148/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 15 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trailhead Christian School
What grades does Trailhead Christian School serve?
Trailhead Christian School serves students in grades T1 through 3rd.
How many students attend Trailhead Christian School?
Trailhead Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trailhead Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trailhead Christian School is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Trailhead Christian School a private school?
Yes, Trailhead Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Trailhead Christian School a religious school?
Trailhead Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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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
- T1 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- YELLOWSTONE
- Phone
- (406) 652-1799
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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