High school (grades 9-12) · Lodge Grass, MT

Lodge Grass High School

Federal NCES profile for Lodge Grass High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 301704000534
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lodge Grass High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Montana schools.

#3 of 3
public schools in Lodge Grass · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
14.5:1
large classes for Montana
174
students enrolled

Lodge Grass High School has class sizes larger than 72% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lodge Grass High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lodge Grass, MT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Lodge Grass High School held near 175 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 301704000534 · Lodge Grass, MT High · SMALL · TRAD

174 enr · 14.5:1 · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Alliance Tennenbaum Family Technology High (174 students)

Lodge Grass High School held near 175 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 12.7 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →

How Lodge Grass High School compares

Lodge Grass High School 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 14.5:1 ▲ 23% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 174 top 35% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.5:1
Leaner classes than 52% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
174
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
14.5:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 72% in Montana - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
97.7%
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
$25,645
per pupil, district-wide - above Montana avg of $19,859
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 174 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 44 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 25.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 98.9%
Asian 0.6%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 98.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.2, Lodge Grass High School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Lodge Grass H S reports $25,645 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lodge Grass High School

How many students attend Lodge Grass High School?

Lodge Grass High School has 174 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lodge Grass, MT. CCD year-over-year: 172 (2022-23) → 175 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodge Grass High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lodge Grass High School is 14.5:1, which is 23% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lodge Grass High School?

The largest demographic group at Lodge Grass High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 98.9% of enrollment, in Lodge Grass, MT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lodge Grass High School?

Lodge Grass High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (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 Lodge Grass High School rank among public schools in Lodge Grass?

By Resource Investment Index, Lodge Grass High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Lodge Grass, 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 Lodge Grass H S?

None reported; Lodge Grass H S operates only Lodge Grass High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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