Lockwood K-12 School District

1932 Us Highway 87 E.
Lockwood, MT 59101
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lockwood K-12 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 546 students in Lockwood K-12 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Montana.
Public High School in Lockwood K-12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Montana public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public high school average of 22% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
176 Schools
# Students
1,718 Students
45,685 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
3,305 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lockwood K-12 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 349 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#283 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lockwood K-12  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lockwood K-12  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lockwood K-12  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
37%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.38
# American Indian Students
119 Students
4,880 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
11%
# Asian Students
7 Students
374 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
182 Students
2,540 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
5%
# Black Students
8 Students
346 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,314 Students
35,527 Students
% White Students
77%
78%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
99 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
1,918 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
162
22
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
11
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
10
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
10
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
13
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
9
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
7
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
18
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
28
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
12,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
11,841
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
11,117
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
10,107
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,406 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,183. The school district revenue/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,576 is higher than the state median of $15,271. The school district spending/student has declined by 64% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$2,285 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lockwood K-12  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$2,298 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lockwood K-12  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,406
$15,183
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lockwood K-12  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,576
$15,271
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lockwood K-12  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Montana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lockwood K-12 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1932 Us Hwy 87 E
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 252-6022
Grades: 9-12
| 546 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,718 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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