Enrollment
4
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Judith Gap, MT
Judith Gap High School
Federal NCES profile for Judith Gap High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 301539000469
👥 S:T ratio 84
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Judith Gap High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Montana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Montana.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Judith Gap · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 4:1
- small classes for Montana
- 4
- students enrolled
Judith Gap High School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Judith Gap High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Judith Gap, MT.
School address
District: Judith Gap H S · Montana
NCES ID 301539000469 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
-66% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Judith Gap High School compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Judith Gap High School
Judith Gap High School is a small high school in Judith Gap, Montana, enrolling 4 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 4:1, Judith Gap High School is leaner than roughly 94% of Montana schools and 66% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Montana schools, with 4 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and Two or More (25%) (diversity index 38/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 50.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Judith Gap H S spends $88,600 per pupil, 359% above the Montana average, a better-resourced district than most.
Judith Gap H S operates only this one school, so Judith Gap High School has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 4 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Montana's single-school districts.
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 Judith Gap High School compares
Judith Gap High School on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4:1 | ▼ 66% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 4 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
4:1
students per teacher
- 66% below state mean
Top 6% in Montana - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.0%
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
$88,600
per pupil, district-wide
- above Montana avg of $19,282
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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.
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 75.0%
Two or More 25.0%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 37.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, Judith Gap High School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Judith Gap H S, which includes Judith Gap High School.
$88,600
Per student
+359%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
+434%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.8%
State 47.6%
Federal 4.6%
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.
Similar high 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 (~4 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Judith Gap High School
How many students attend Judith Gap High School?
Judith Gap High School has 4 students enrolled. It is a high school in Judith Gap, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Judith Gap High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Judith Gap High School is 4:1, which is 66% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 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 Judith Gap High School?
The largest demographic group at Judith Gap High School is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Judith Gap, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Judith Gap High School?
Judith Gap High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Judith Gap High School rank among public schools in Judith Gap?
By Resource Investment Index, Judith Gap High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Judith Gap, 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 Judith Gap on the city page.
Is Judith Gap High School a good school?
Judith Gap High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 94% of Montana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Montana. 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 Judith Gap H S?
None reported; Judith Gap H S operates only Judith Gap High School as a public school district in NCES's records.
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