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 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 387 students in Lockwood K-12 School District.
Public Preschools in Lockwood K-12 School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 0.40.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Montana public preschool average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
4 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
1,683 Students
65,251 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
4,856 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lockwood K-12 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 347 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:

0.45
0.40
# American Indian Students
96 Students
6,505 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
10%
# Asian Students
3 Students
357 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
232 Students
4,243 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
6%
# Black Students
6 Students
459 Students
% Black Students
n/a
1%
# White Students
1,221 Students
50,046 Students
% White Students
73%
77%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
111 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
3,530 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
9
1,059
# Students in K Grade:
155
11,907
# Students in 1st Grade:
119
10,512
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
10,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
106
9,606
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
9,406
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
8,220
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
3,620
# Students in 7th Grade:
115
158
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
140
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
134
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
153
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,664 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,263. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,900 is higher than the state median of $15,352. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% 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
$12,664
$15,263
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
$15,900
$15,352
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 Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1932 Us Highway 87 E.
Billings, MT 59101
(406) 252-2776
Grades: PK-2
| 387 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,683 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 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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