- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mount Morris, MI
Montague Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Montague Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 262472006124
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Montague Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #6 of 8
- public schools in Mount Morris · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 90.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Montague Elementary School has class sizes larger than 79% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montague Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, MI.
School address
District: Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262472006124 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Montague Elementary School shrank from 202 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (-15.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 10.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 262472006124 · Mount Morris, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
199 enr · 19.9:1 · 90.6% lunch · RII 17
Nearest enrollment peer: Ea Johnson Memorial Hs (410 students)
Montague Elementary School shrank from 202 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (-15.3%). Teacher FTE lost 10.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Montague Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ea Johnson Mem
Ea Johnson Memorial Hs
410 students
- Mt Morris Midd
Mt Morris Middle School
297 students
- Moore Elementa
Moore Elementary School
219 students
- This school
Montague Elementary School
199 students
- Pinehurst Earl
Pinehurst Early Elementary
197 students
- Mt Morris Educ 68
Mt Morris Education and Community Center
68 students
What this shows Montague Elementary School reports 199 students on the CCD universe file.
How Montague Elementary School compares
Montague Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.9:1 | ▲ 14% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.6% | ▲ 67% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 199 | top 75% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
199
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.9:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Michigan - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
74.4%
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
$13,588
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 57.3%
African American 19.6%
Two or More 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 57.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.7, Montague Elementary School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
District finance for Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools reports $13,588 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Montague Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ea Johnson Memorial Hs | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mt Morris Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Moore Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Montague Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 297
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 219
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 11/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 68
- Students per teacher
- 34:1
- Resource Index
- 15/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~199 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montague Elementary School
How many students attend Montague Elementary School?
Montague Elementary School has 199 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mount Morris, MI. CCD year-over-year: 202 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montague Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montague Elementary School is 19.9:1, which is 14% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montague Elementary School?
90.6% of students at Montague Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montague Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Montague Elementary School is White at 57.3% of enrollment, in Mount Morris, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montague Elementary School?
Montague Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Montague Elementary School rank among public schools in Mount Morris?
By Resource Investment Index, Montague Elementary School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Mount Morris, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mount Morris on the city page.
What other schools are in Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools?
Besides Montague Elementary School, Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools also operates Ea Johnson Memorial Hs (410 students), Mt Morris Middle School (297 students), and Moore Elementary School (219 students). See the Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools district page for the complete list.