Middle school (grades 6-8) · Glasgow, MT

Glasgow Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Glasgow Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 301242000880
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glasgow Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Glasgow · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
179
students enrolled

Glasgow Middle School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glasgow Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glasgow, MT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Glasgow Middle School held near 174 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 14.2 → 13.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 301242000880 · Glasgow, MT Middle · SMALL · TRAD

179 enr · 12.8:1 · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Irle Elementary School (380 students)

Glasgow Middle School held near 174 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 14.2 → 13.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →

Glasgow Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Glasgow Middle School reports 179 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Glasgow Middle School compares

Glasgow Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Montana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Montana Montana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 179 top 33% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
179
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 56% in Montana - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.9%
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
$13,532
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 179 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 7.3%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
African American 0.6%

Largest group: White at 81.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.3, Glasgow Middle School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.

Programs

District finance for Glasgow K-12 Schools reports $13,532 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Glasgow Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Irle Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Glasgow High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glasgow Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Glasgow K-12 Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Glasgow Middle School

How many students attend Glasgow Middle School?

Glasgow Middle School has 179 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Glasgow, MT. CCD year-over-year: 177 (2022-23) → 174 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glasgow Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glasgow Middle School is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glasgow Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Glasgow Middle School is White at 81.6% of enrollment, in Glasgow, MT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glasgow Middle School?

Glasgow Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Glasgow Middle School rank among public schools in Glasgow?

By Resource Investment Index, Glasgow Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Glasgow, 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 Glasgow K-12 Schools?

Besides Glasgow Middle School, Glasgow K-12 Schools also operates Irle Elementary School (380 students) and Glasgow High School (219 students). See the Glasgow K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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