EDUCATION
Billings offers a full spectrum of educational options for children and adults. Quality education is an important aspect of the Billings’ community on every learning level. School District #2 The main public school district is Billings School District #2 (SD2) which enrolls approximately 17,000 students. It is the largest school 26
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district in the state of Montana. SD2’s instructional programs encompass kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education. There are 22 elementary schools, six middle schools, three high schools and one career technical education center. Billings Public Schools employs over 2,000 faculty and staff members with an approximate $118 million dollar budget. SD2 is essentially two
separate school districts operating under a unified Board of Trustees. The Billings Elementary School District serves students K-8 and includes Billings’ 22 public elementary schools as well as the six public middle schools. The second district is the High School District which is organized into three, four-year high schools, one career center, and one adult education center.
