Other / mixed grade configuration · Dillon, MT
Grant School
Federal NCES profile for Grant School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
The verdict
Grant School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Montana.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Dillon · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7:1
- small classes for Montana
- 7
- students enrolled
Grant School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grant School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Dillon, MT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Grant School grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (+200.0%).
Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+6 students YoY 301290000350 · Dillon, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
7 enr · 7:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Grant School grew from 3 students in 2022-23 to 9 in 2023-24 (+200.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.0 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Grant School compares
Grant School 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 41% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Grant School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Grant Elem reports $46,667 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Dillon
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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 (~7 students)
Frequently asked questions about Grant School
How many students attend Grant School?
Grant School has 7 students enrolled. It is a public school in Dillon, MT. CCD year-over-year: 3 (2022-23) → 9 (2023-24), up 6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant School is 7:1, which is 41% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 55% 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 Grant School?
The largest demographic group at Grant School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Dillon, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grant School?
Grant School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Grant School rank among public schools in Dillon?
By Resource Investment Index, Grant School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Dillon, 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 Grant Elem?
None reported; Grant Elem operates only Grant School as a public school district in NCES's records.