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 middle school serving 433 students in Lockwood K-12 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Lockwood K-12 School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
335 Schools
# Students
1,718 Students
34,442 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
2,583 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.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.39
# American Indian Students
119 Students
3,993 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
12%
# Asian Students
7 Students
208 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
182 Students
1,900 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
5%
# Black Students
8 Students
196 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,314 Students
26,592 Students
% White Students
77%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
62 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
1,491 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
28
# Students in K Grade:
162
358
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
345
# Students in 2nd Grade:
108
397
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
343
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
334
# Students in 5th Grade:
126
1,673
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
7,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
11,386
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
11,789
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
41
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
108
41
# 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.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$2,285 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$2,298 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,406
$15,183
Spending / Student
$15,576
$15,271
Best Lockwood K-12 School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lockwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1932 Us Highway 87
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 259-0154
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 259-0154
Grades: 6-8
| 433 students
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