- Enrollment
- 62
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Stevensville, MT
Lone Rock School
Federal NCES profile for Lone Rock School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 301719000538
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lone Rock School earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Stevensville · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 203
- students enrolled
Lone Rock School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Rock School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Stevensville, MT.
School address
District: Lone Rock Elem · Montana
NCES ID 301719000538 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Lone Rock School held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 301719000538 · Stevensville, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
203 enr · 13.5:1 · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Lone Rock Middle School (62 students)
Lone Rock School held near 194 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.2 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Lone Rock School compares
Lone Rock 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 | 13.5:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 203 | top 31% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
203
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 62% in Montana - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
38.4%
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 203 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Two or More 2.0%
African American 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 91.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.6, Lone Rock 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 School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Rock Middle School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lone Rock School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar other schools in Stevensville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
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 (~203 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lone Rock School
How many students attend Lone Rock School?
Lone Rock School has 203 students enrolled. It is a public school in Stevensville, MT. CCD year-over-year: 189 (2022-23) → 194 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lone Rock School is 13.5:1, which is 14% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lone Rock School?
The largest demographic group at Lone Rock School is White at 91.1% of enrollment, in Stevensville, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lone Rock School?
Lone Rock School has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (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 School rank among public schools in Stevensville?
By Resource Investment Index, Lone Rock School ranks #4 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 School, Lone Rock Elem also operates Lone Rock Middle School (62 students). See the Lone Rock Elem district page for the complete list.