- Enrollment
- 203
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Stevensville, MT
Lone Rock Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Lone Rock Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 301719000251
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 88
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lone Rock Middle School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Stevensville · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.4:1
- students per teacher
- 62
- students enrolled
Lone Rock Middle School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Rock Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Stevensville, MT.
School address
District: Lone Rock Elem · Montana
NCES ID 301719000251 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Lone Rock Middle School grew from 65 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (+6.2%).
Teacher FTE added 5.1 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 301719000251 · Stevensville, MT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
62 enr · 12.4:1 · RII 42
Nearest enrollment peer: Lone Rock School (203 students)
Lone Rock Middle School grew from 65 students in 2022-23 to 69 in 2023-24 (+6.2%). Teacher FTE added 5.1 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Lone Rock Middle School compares
Lone Rock Middle School is a growing 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 | 12.4:1 | ▲ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 62 | top 56% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
62
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 53% in Montana - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
54.8%
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
$10,484
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 62 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Largest group: White at 91.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.2, Lone Rock Middle School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Lone Rock Elem reports $10,484 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lone Rock Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Rock School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lone Rock Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar middle schools in Stevensville
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~62 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lone Rock Middle School
How many students attend Lone Rock Middle School?
Lone Rock Middle School has 62 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Stevensville, MT. CCD year-over-year: 65 (2022-23) → 69 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock Middle School is 12.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lone Rock Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Lone Rock Middle School is White at 91.9% of enrollment, in Stevensville, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lone Rock Middle School?
Lone Rock Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Lone Rock Middle School rank among public schools in Stevensville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Rock Middle School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Stevensville, 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 Stevensville on the city page.
What other schools are in Lone Rock Elem?
Besides Lone Rock Middle School, Lone Rock Elem also operates Lone Rock School (203 students). See the Lone Rock Elem district page for the complete list.