- Enrollment
- 285
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clancy, MT
Clancy 7-8
Federal NCES profile for Clancy 7-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 300684000988
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clancy 7-8 earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Montana schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Clancy · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.8:1
- large classes for Montana
- 89
- students enrolled
Clancy 7-8 has class sizes larger than 94% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clancy 7-8 ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Clancy, MT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Clancy 7-8 grew from 81 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE added 5.4 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 300684000988 · Clancy, MT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
89 enr · 17.8:1 · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Clancy School (285 students)
Clancy 7-8 grew from 81 students in 2022-23 to 87 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE added 5.4 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Clancy 7-8 compares
Clancy 7-8 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 | 17.8:1 | ▲ 51% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 89 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.8:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
89
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.8:1
students per teacher
- 51% above state mean
Top 94% in Montana - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
39.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,384
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,859
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 98.9%
Two or More 1.1%
Largest group: White at 98.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 2.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 2.2, Clancy 7-8 is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Clancy Elem reports $9,384 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clancy 7-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clancy School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clancy 7-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar middle schools in Clancy
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~89 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clancy 7-8
How many students attend Clancy 7-8?
Clancy 7-8 has 89 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clancy, MT. CCD year-over-year: 81 (2022-23) → 87 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clancy 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Clancy 7-8 is 17.8:1, which is 51% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clancy 7-8?
The largest demographic group at Clancy 7-8 is White at 98.9% of enrollment, in Clancy, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clancy 7-8?
Clancy 7-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Clancy 7-8 rank among public schools in Clancy?
By Resource Investment Index, Clancy 7-8 ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Clancy, 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 Clancy Elem?
Besides Clancy 7-8, Clancy Elem also operates Clancy School (285 students). See the Clancy Elem district page for the complete list.