- Enrollment
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Fairfield, MT
Greenfield School
Federal NCES profile for Greenfield School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 301311000381
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Greenfield School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Montana schools.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Fairfield · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.3:1
- small classes for Montana
- 65
- students enrolled
Greenfield School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Greenfield School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Fairfield, MT.
School address
District: Greenfield Elem · Montana
NCES ID 301311000381 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Greenfield School grew from 51 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+21.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.6 → 5.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 301311000381 · Fairfield, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
65 enr · 9.3:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Greenfield 7-8 (19 students)
Greenfield School grew from 51 students in 2022-23 to 62 in 2023-24 (+21.6%). Teacher FTE lost 7.6 → 5.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Greenfield School compares
Greenfield 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 | 9.3:1 | ▼ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 65 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.3:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
65
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% below state mean
Top 30% in Montana - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,397
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,859
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.1%
Largest group: White at 87.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.1, Greenfield School is about as mixed as the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Greenfield Elem reports $16,397 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Greenfield School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield 7-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Greenfield School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Fairfield
2 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 (~65 students)
Frequently asked questions about Greenfield School
How many students attend Greenfield School?
Greenfield School has 65 students enrolled. It is a public school in Fairfield, MT. CCD year-over-year: 51 (2022-23) → 62 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenfield School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenfield School is 9.3:1, which is 21% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 41% 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 Greenfield School?
The largest demographic group at Greenfield School is White at 87.7% of enrollment, in Fairfield, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenfield School?
Greenfield School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Greenfield School rank among schools in Fairfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Greenfield School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Fairfield, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Fairfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenfield Elem?
Besides Greenfield School, Greenfield Elem also operates Greenfield 7-8 (19 students). See the Greenfield Elem district page for the complete list.