Ben Steele Middle School
VirtualRegular School · Billings, MT
Ben Steele Middle School is a regular school school in Billings, Montana, serving grades 06–08 with 740 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 626 | 85% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 38 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 27 | 4% |
| Asian | 8 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 740 | 360M / 380F |
English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 43.0% +7.4pp | 35.6% | 707 |
| Reading Proficiency | 58.0% +9.4pp | 48.6% | 721 |
| Science Proficiency | n/a | — | — |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 740 | 100% |
Contact & Location
415 North 30th Street
Billings, MT 59101
Phone: (406)601-1600
http://www.billingsschools.org/our-schools/middlOther Schools in District
- Alkali Creek School Elementary
- Arrowhead School Elementary
- Beartooth School Elementary
- Bench School Elementary
- Big Sky Elementary Elementary
- Bitterroot School Elementary
- Boulder School Elementary
- Broadwater School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 59101) → CensusDepth.com
- Montana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Montana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
300387001118
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD