- Enrollment
- 552
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lockwood, MT
Lockwood Primary
Federal NCES profile for Lockwood Primary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 300065600530
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lockwood Primary earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Montana schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Lockwood · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 348
- students enrolled
Lockwood Primary has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lockwood Primary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lockwood, MT.
School address
District: Lockwood K-12 · Montana
NCES ID 300065600530 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Lockwood Primary held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 300065600530 · Lockwood, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
348 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Lockwood High School (552 students)
Lockwood Primary held near 387 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 27.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
Lockwood Primary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lockwood High
Lockwood High School
552 students
- Lockwood Middl
Lockwood Middle School
359 students
- This school
Lockwood Primary
348 students
- Lockwood Inter
Lockwood Intermediate
321 students
What this shows Lockwood Primary reports 348 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lockwood Primary compares
Lockwood 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 | 13.4:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 15% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 61% in Montana - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
34.8%
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
$11,727
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 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 73.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
Two or More 8.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.5%
African American 0.3%
Largest group: White at 73.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 43.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 43.7, Lockwood Primary is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Lockwood K-12 reports $11,727 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lockwood Primary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockwood High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lockwood Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lockwood Intermediate | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lockwood Primary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- 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 (~348 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lockwood Primary
How many students attend Lockwood Primary?
Lockwood Primary has 348 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lockwood, MT. CCD year-over-year: 374 (2022-23) → 387 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Primary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Primary is 13.4:1, which is 14% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lockwood Primary?
The largest demographic group at Lockwood Primary is White at 73.3% of enrollment, in Lockwood, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lockwood Primary?
Lockwood Primary has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (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 Lockwood Primary rank among public schools in Lockwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Lockwood Primary ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Lockwood, 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 Lockwood K-12?
Besides Lockwood Primary, Lockwood K-12 also operates Lockwood High School (552 students), Lockwood Middle School (359 students), and Lockwood Intermediate (321 students). See the Lockwood K-12 district page for the complete list.