How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Absarokee 6-8 | Columbus Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Absarokee, MT | Columbus, MT |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 41 | 178 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 18.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.8% | 21.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | Yes | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Absarokee 6-8 | Columbus Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,935 | $11,989 |
| District | Absarokee Elementary | Columbus Elementary |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Absarokee 6-8 | Columbus Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.2% | 91.0% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.4% | 5.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4.9% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.4% | 2.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Absarokee 6-8 | Columbus Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 185:1 | 332:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.9% | 15.2% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 4 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.