Enrollment
289
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Anaconda, MT
Fred Moodry Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Fred Moodry Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 300201000010
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fred Moodry Intermediate earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Montana schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Anaconda · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.2:1
- large classes for Montana
- 289
- students enrolled
Fred Moodry Intermediate has class sizes larger than 78% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fred Moodry Intermediate ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Anaconda, MT.
School address
District: Anaconda Elem · Montana
NCES ID 300201000010 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.2:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
+29% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Fred Moodry Intermediate compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Fred Moodry Intermediate
Fred Moodry Intermediate is a mid-sized elementary school in Anaconda, Montana, enrolling 289 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Montana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 289 puts it in the larger third of Montana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 26/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 289 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 35.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Anaconda Elem also operates Lincoln Primary (290 students) and Anaconda Jr High School (148 students) alongside Fred Moodry Intermediate.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Fred Moodry Intermediate compares
Fred Moodry Intermediate on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.2:1 | ▲ 29% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 289 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
289
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher
- 29% above state mean
Top 78% in Montana - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.6%
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
$15,529
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,282
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 289 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 85.8%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 25.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Fred Moodry Intermediate is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Anaconda Elem, which includes Fred Moodry Intermediate.
$15,529
Per student
-19%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.5%
State 35.7%
Federal 35.8%
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.
How Fred Moodry Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Primary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Anaconda Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fred Moodry Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 290
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Montana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~289 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Fred Moodry Intermediate
How many students attend Fred Moodry Intermediate?
Fred Moodry Intermediate has 289 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Anaconda, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fred Moodry Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Fred Moodry Intermediate is 15.2:1, which is 29% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fred Moodry Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Fred Moodry Intermediate is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Anaconda, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fred Moodry Intermediate?
Fred Moodry Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Fred Moodry Intermediate rank among public schools in Anaconda?
By Resource Investment Index, Fred Moodry Intermediate ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Anaconda, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Anaconda on the city page.
Is Fred Moodry Intermediate a good school?
Fred Moodry Intermediate earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Montana schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Anaconda Elem?
Besides Fred Moodry Intermediate, Anaconda Elem also operates Lincoln Primary (290 students) and Anaconda Jr High School (148 students). See the Anaconda Elem district page for the complete list.
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