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About this school
Miles Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Billings, Montana that is part of Billings School District 2.
It serves 269 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Its teachers have had 20 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 5
269 Students
19 Teachers
1601 Miles AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
22%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Miles Avenue Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Miles Avenue Elementary School
$9,980
raised using DonorsChoose
20
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
45
donors
3
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Miles Avenue Elementary School has received support from
28 individuals from Montana and
17 individuals out-of-state.