- Enrollment
- 336
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Montgomery City, MO
Montgomery City Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Montgomery City Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 292133001172
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Montgomery City Elem. earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Missouri median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Montgomery City · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- students per teacher
- 40.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Montgomery City Elem. has class sizes near the Missouri median. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montgomery City Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Montgomery City, MO.
School address
District: Montgomery Co. R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 292133001172 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Montgomery City Elem. shrank from 353 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-22 students YoY 292133001172 · Montgomery City, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
326 enr · 13.6:1 · 40.2% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Montgomery Co. High (336 students)
Montgomery City Elem. shrank from 353 students in 2022-23 to 331 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE added 24.0 → 27.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Montgomery City Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Montgomery Co.
Montgomery Co. High
336 students
- This school
Montgomery City Elem.
326 students
- Montgomery Co.
Montgomery Co. Middle
264 students
- Jonesburg Elem
Jonesburg Elem.
149 students
What this shows Montgomery City Elem. reports 326 students on the CCD universe file.
How Montgomery City Elem. compares
Montgomery City Elem. is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.6:1 | ▲ 6% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.2% | ▼ 13% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 326 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
326
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 13% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 64% in Missouri - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,462
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 326 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 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 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 0.9%
African American 0.6%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.8, Montgomery City Elem. is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Montgomery Co. R-Ii reports $11,462 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Montgomery City Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery Co. High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Montgomery Co. Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Jonesburg Elem. | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Montgomery City Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
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 (~326 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montgomery City Elem.
How many students attend Montgomery City Elem.?
Montgomery City Elem. has 326 students enrolled. It is a public school in Montgomery City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 353 (2022-23) → 331 (2023-24), down 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montgomery City Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Montgomery City Elem. is 13.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montgomery City Elem.?
40.2% of students at Montgomery City Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montgomery City Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Montgomery City Elem. is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Montgomery City, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montgomery City Elem.?
Montgomery City Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Montgomery City Elem. rank among public schools in Montgomery City?
By Resource Investment Index, Montgomery City Elem. ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Montgomery City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Montgomery Co. R-Ii?
Besides Montgomery City Elem., Montgomery Co. R-Ii also operates Montgomery Co. High (336 students), Montgomery Co. Middle (264 students), and Jonesburg Elem. (149 students). See the Montgomery Co. R-Ii district page for the complete list.