- Enrollment
- 47
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bainville, MT
Bainville School
Federal NCES profile for Bainville School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 300264000029
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bainville School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Bainville · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 108
- students enrolled
Bainville School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bainville School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bainville, MT.
School address
District: Bainville K-12 Schools · Montana
NCES ID 300264000029 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Bainville School grew from 83 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (+18.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.8 → 8.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 300264000029 · Bainville, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
108 enr · 12:1 · RII 58
Nearest enrollment peer: Bainville High School (47 students)
Bainville School grew from 83 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (+18.1%). Teacher FTE lost 9.8 → 8.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
Bainville School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Bainville School
108 students
- Bainville High
Bainville High School
47 students
- Bainville 7-8 28
Bainville 7-8
28 students
What this shows Bainville School reports 108 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bainville School compares
Bainville School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▲ 2% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 108 | top 45% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
108
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 49% in Montana - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,911
per pupil, district-wide
- above Montana avg of $19,859
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 108 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 85.2%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.6%
Largest group: White at 85.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.7, Bainville School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Bainville K-12 Schools reports $27,911 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bainville School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bainville High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bainville 7-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bainville School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~108 students)
Frequently asked questions about Bainville School
How many students attend Bainville School?
Bainville School has 108 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bainville, MT. CCD year-over-year: 83 (2022-23) → 98 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bainville School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bainville School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bainville School?
The largest demographic group at Bainville School is White at 85.2% of enrollment, in Bainville, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bainville School?
Bainville School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bainville School rank among public schools in Bainville?
By Resource Investment Index, Bainville School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Bainville, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bainville K-12 Schools?
Besides Bainville School, Bainville K-12 Schools also operates Bainville High School (47 students) and Bainville 7-8 (28 students). See the Bainville K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.