Enrollment
24
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 301146000311
Frazer High School — Frazer, MT
Federal NCES profile for Frazer High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.
👥 Class size 84
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 95
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
The verdict
Frazer High School earns a D Resource Investment Index (44/100), even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% of Montana schools.
- D
- Resource Index · 44/100
- 3.9:1
- small classes for Montana
- 24
- students enrolled
School address
District: Frazer H S · Montana
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
3.9:1
vs 12.1:1 Montana avg
-68% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Frazer High School compares with Montana and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Frazer High School reports 24 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 8.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 3.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 68% below the Montana state mean of 12.1:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.7:1, it is 75% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 24 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 62.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Frazer H S spends $45,781 per pupil district-wide, above the Montana average of $19,282 and above the national average of $16,593. Revenue comes 29.6% from local sources (property taxes), 26.7% from the state, and 43.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 5 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Frazer High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Montana state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.9:1 | ▼ 68% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 24 | top 24% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Class size vs. every US school
Students per teacher (lower means more individual attention)
4 Among the smallest classes smaller classes than 99% of 92,598 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
School size vs. every US school
Total enrollment — where this school sits by size (neither large nor small is 'better')
24 larger than 3% of 95,891 US schools
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Source U.S. Department of Education — NCES Common Core of Data · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
3.9:1
students per teacher
— 68% below state mean
Top 4% in Montana — lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Engagement
62.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$45,781
per pupil, district-wide
— above Montana avg of $19,282
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 24 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 54.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 24 Top 24% in Montana — larger than 76% of 826 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 8.0
Students per teacher 3.9:1 -68% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 301146000311
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 100.0%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 100.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 24:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 62.5%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 13
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Frazer H S, which includes Frazer High School.
$45,781
Per student
+137%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
+176%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.6%
State 26.7%
Federal 43.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Frazer High School
How many students attend Frazer High School?
Frazer High School has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Frazer, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frazer High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frazer High School is 3.9:1, which is 68% lower than the Montana average of 12.1:1 and 75% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frazer High School?
The largest demographic group at Frazer High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 100.0%. The school serves a student body in Frazer, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Frazer High School?
Frazer High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.
Is Frazer High School a good school?
Frazer High School earns a D Resource Investment Index (44/100), even as it posts class sizes smaller than 96% of Montana schools. The Resource Investment Index reflects staffing, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance reported to NCES, not test scores or academic outcomes, so treat it as a resource snapshot rather than an overall rating.