- Enrollment
- 289
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Anaconda, MT
Lincoln Primary
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 300201000011
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln Primary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Anaconda · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- students per teacher
- 290
- students enrolled
Lincoln Primary has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Primary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Anaconda, MT.
School address
District: Anaconda Elem · Montana
NCES ID 300201000011 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
Lincoln Primary held near 286 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 22.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 300201000011 · Anaconda, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
290 enr · 12.6:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Fred Moodry Intermediate (289 students)
Lincoln Primary held near 286 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 23.0 → 22.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
Lincoln Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lincoln Primary
290 students
- Fred Moodry In
Fred Moodry Intermediate
289 students
- Anaconda Jr Hi
Anaconda Jr High School
148 students
What this shows Lincoln Primary reports 290 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln Primary compares
Lincoln Primary 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 | 12.6:1 | ▲ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 290 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
290
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 54% in Montana - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.3%
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
$15,789
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 290 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 86.9%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Asian 0.3%
Largest group: White at 86.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Lincoln Primary is about as mixed as the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Anaconda Elem reports $15,789 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lincoln Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Moodry Intermediate | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Anaconda Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 148
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
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 (~290 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Primary
How many students attend Lincoln Primary?
Lincoln Primary has 290 students enrolled. It is a public school in Anaconda, MT. CCD year-over-year: 280 (2022-23) → 286 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Primary is 12.6:1, which is 7% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Primary?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln Primary is White at 86.9% of enrollment, in Anaconda, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Primary?
Lincoln Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Lincoln Primary rank among public schools in Anaconda?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Primary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Anaconda, 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 Anaconda Elem?
Besides Lincoln Primary, Anaconda Elem also operates Fred Moodry Intermediate (289 students) and Anaconda Jr High School (148 students). See the Anaconda Elem district page for the complete list.