Barbara Gilligan School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 6 · Brockton, Montana

Barbara Gilligan School in Brockton, Montana enrolled 76 students in 2024-25 with 11.1 full-time teachers, 6.8 students per teacher against the Montana elementary-school median of 12.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES school recordCCD 2024-25
300501000124
Official name
Barbara Gilligan School
Level
Elementary, pre-kindergarten to grade 6
District
Brockton Elem 3005010
Address
530 5th St., Brockton, MT 59213
Phone
(406) 786-3318
Type
Traditional public school
Status
Open in 2024-25
From the NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 directory. Open it in the NCES school search.

Grades offered in 2024-25

Grades offered in 2024-25: PK to 6
Students, 2024-2576-3 since 2022-23
Students per teacher6.8Montana median 12.2
Free lunch qualified100.0%plus 0.0% reduced-price (2024-25)

Title I, 2021-22: Barbara Gilligan School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status. Meals, 2024-25: Every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25), so the free-lunch share above counts qualified students, not who eats free.

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Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 31%

79 students in 2022-23, 79 students in 2023-24, 76 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 8.5 to 11.1.

Students enrolled at Barbara Gilligan School by school year2022-23: 79, 2023-24: 79, 2024-25: 760204060802022-23792023-24792024-2576
Students enrolled at Barbara Gilligan School by school year2022-23: 79, 2023-24: 79, 2024-25: 760204060802022-23792023-24792024-2576
Students enrolled at Barbara Gilligan School by school year2022-23: 79, 2023-24: 79, 2024-25: 760204060802022-23792023-24792024-2576
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23798.59.3
2023-247911.37.0
2024-257611.16.8

6.8 students per teacher: fewer than 90 of every 100 Montana elementary schools

Among the 407 Montana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; This school 6.8; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.8state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; This school 6.8; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.8state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; This school 6.8; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 6.8state median 12.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 68 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Barbara Gilligan School enrolled 68 students and had 1.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 68 of the 68 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent35.5% (2021-22)

Who attends

96.1% of students were American Indian, 3.9% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. American Indian96.1%
  2. Asian3.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2021-22; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Questions about Barbara Gilligan School

How many students attend Barbara Gilligan School?

76 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 79 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Brockton, MT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barbara Gilligan School?

6.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Montana median for elementary schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Is Barbara Gilligan School a Title I school?

Barbara Gilligan School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.

What district is Barbara Gilligan School in?

Brockton Elem, NCES district ID 3005010. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 300501000124 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2021-22: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22