Elementary Schools in Blue Creek Elementary

Summary:

Blue Creek Elementary is the sole elementary school serving the Blue Creek Elementary District in Montana, providing education for students in grades PK-6. With an enrollment of 145 students, Blue Creek School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.1, and a low percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 2.07%.

Blue Creek School's academic performance has been mixed, with proficiency rates above the state average in English Language Arts (45.05%) but below the state average in Mathematics (28.57%) and Science (26.92%). The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, from 87 out of 212 schools in 2023-2024 (3 stars) to 234 out of 401 schools in 2024-2025 (2 stars), suggesting inconsistent performance. While the school excels in English Language Arts, its struggles in Mathematics and Science indicate room for improvement in these subject areas.

Overall, Blue Creek Elementary District is ranked 240 out of 387 districts in Montana and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. The sole elementary school in the district, Blue Creek School, has a mix of strengths and weaknesses, with above-average performance in English Language Arts but below-average performance in Mathematics and Science. The school's fluctuating statewide ranking suggests that its academic performance may be variable over time.

District Detail

3652 Blue Creek Road
Billings, MT 59101

(406) 259-0653

SchoolDigger Rank:
240^th of 387 Montana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-6
Students: 145

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Blue Creek School	Public	PK, KG-6	3652 Blue Creek Road	Billings	59101	Yellowstone County	Blue Creek Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 259-0653	145	13	11.1	2.1%	129 (89.0%)	3 (2.1%)	5 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.8%)	44.1	234^th of 401 public elementary schools	41.6%		65.1	87^th of 212 public elementary schools	59.0%	147	45.1	28.6	$9,422

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Billings Elementary	3.72 mi	28	243^rd
Elysian Elementary	4.31 mi	2	110^th
Billings High School	5.74 mi	6	255^th
Canyon Creek Elementary	6.36 mi	2	322^nd
Morin Elementary	6.72 mi	1	359^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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