- Enrollment
- 432
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ronan, MT
K William Harvey Elem
Federal NCES profile for K William Harvey Elem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 302279000669
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
K William Harvey Elem earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Montana schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Ronan · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13:1
- students per teacher
- 378
- students enrolled
K William Harvey Elem has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, K William Harvey Elem ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ronan, MT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-24 students YoY
K William Harvey Elem shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 401 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-24 students YoY 302279000669 · Ronan, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
378 enr · 13:1 · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Ronan Middle School (432 students)
K William Harvey Elem shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 401 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 29.0 → 27.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
K William Harvey Elem in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ronan Middle S
Ronan Middle School
432 students
- This school
K William Harvey Elem
378 students
- Pablo Elementa
Pablo Elementary
229 students
What this shows K William Harvey Elem reports 378 students on the CCD universe file.
How K William Harvey Elem compares
K William Harvey Elem is a shrinking 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 | 13:1 | ▲ 10% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 378 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
378
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 58% in Montana - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
74.3%
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
$12,176
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 378 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 49.5%
White 33.6%
Two or More 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
African American 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 49.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, K William Harvey Elem is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Ronan Elem reports $12,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How K William Harvey Elem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronan Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pablo Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to K William Harvey Elem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 229
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
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 (~378 students)
Frequently asked questions about K William Harvey Elem
How many students attend K William Harvey Elem?
K William Harvey Elem has 378 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ronan, MT. CCD year-over-year: 425 (2022-23) → 401 (2023-24), down 24.
What is the student-teacher ratio at K William Harvey Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at K William Harvey Elem is 13:1, which is 10% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of K William Harvey Elem?
The largest demographic group at K William Harvey Elem is American Indian / Alaska Native at 49.5% of enrollment, in Ronan, MT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for K William Harvey Elem?
K William Harvey Elem has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower 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 K William Harvey Elem rank among public schools in Ronan?
By Resource Investment Index, K William Harvey Elem ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Ronan, 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 Ronan Elem?
Besides K William Harvey Elem, Ronan Elem also operates Ronan Middle School (432 students) and Pablo Elementary (229 students). See the Ronan Elem district page for the complete list.