Billings Catholic Schools vs. Billings Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
Billings Catholic Schools will provide an exceptional Catholic education emphasizing formation in faith, family spirit and academic excellence.
Billings Catholic Schools serve over 1,000 students grades PK-12 from Billings, Montana, and surrounding areas.
Our staff is comprised of over 100 certified teachers, administration and support staff, many of whom hold advanced degrees in their field.
Our vision is to provide superior Christian education consistent with Biblical principles.
We partner with families and their churches to equip students for a lifetime pursuit of excellence and integrity under the Lordship of Christ.
Within a safe, loving, and enriching environment, students will discover their individual gifts and talents; develop intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and physically; and impact the world through their leadership, integrity, and Biblical worldview.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Learning Programs Supported
Yes
n/a
Year Founded
1948
1981
Students Body
Total Students
1116 students
400 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
176
34
Kindergarten Students
61
37
Grade 1 Students
60
29
Grade 2 Students
59
33
Grade 3 Students
56
37
Grade 4 Students
72
28
Grade 5 Students
65
35
Grade 6 Students
65
25
Grade 7 Students
60
21
Grade 8 Students
82
23
Grade 9 Students
107
29
Grade 10 Students
84
30
Grade 11 Students
97
26
Grade 12 Students
72
13
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
42 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
55%
21%
Average Class Size
20
18
Number of AP Classes
11
n/a
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:10
Average SAT score
n/a
1240
Average ACT score
22
24
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(K8 students wear uniforms)
(K8 students wear uniforms)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$7,704
$8,970
Tuition Notes
Grades K-4 $7,704, Grades 5-8 $8,467, Grades 9-12, $11,510
Preschool ranges from $3,490 to $5,510 based on the number of days/week
K-4th - $8,300
5th-8th - $8,650
9th-12th - $8,970
Variable Tuition Rates are available for qualifying families.
% on Financial Aid
60%
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,250
n/a
Acceptance Rate
85%
90%
Admissions Director
Kathleen Harris
Diann Floth, Head of School
Admissions Associate
Nicky Schlosser
Marnie Witt
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
23
8
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Club, Band, Book Club, Choir, Concert Choir, Cultured Kitchen Club, Debate and Drama, Environmental Club, Flyfishing Club, Hack Computer Club, Homework Club, HOSA (Future Healthcare Professionals), Jazz Band, Jazz Choir, Lego Robotics Club, Lumen Christi Mass Ministry Club, Moses Music Ministry, Native American Club, Orchestra, Quiz Bowl, Science Bowl, Speech, Student Government
Choir, Concert Band, Drama Class, Honor Society, K-12th Art, Orchestra, Pep Band, Student Council