Other / mixed grade configuration · Billings, MT
Morin School
Federal NCES profile for Morin School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
The verdict
Morin School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Montana schools.
- #6 of 30
- schools in Billings · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 7:1
- small classes for Montana
- 35
- students enrolled
Morin School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Morin School ranks #6 of 30 schools in Billings, MT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Morin School grew from 25 students in 2022-23 to 36 in 2023-24 (+44.0%).
Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 301896000590 · Billings, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
35 enr · 7:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Morin School grew from 25 students in 2022-23 to 36 in 2023-24 (+44.0%). Teacher FTE held 5.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Morin School compares
Morin 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 | 7:1 | ▼ 41% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 68% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, Morin School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Morin Elem reports $35,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Billings
6 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 (~35 students)
Frequently asked questions about Morin School
How many students attend Morin School?
Morin School has 35 students enrolled. It is a public school in Billings, MT. CCD year-over-year: 25 (2022-23) → 36 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morin School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morin School is 7:1, which is 41% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Morin School?
The largest demographic group at Morin School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.4% of enrollment, in Billings, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Morin School?
Morin School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Morin School rank among schools in Billings?
By Resource Investment Index, Morin School ranks #6 of 30 schools in Billings, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Billings on the city page.
What other schools are in Morin Elem?
None reported; Morin Elem operates only Morin School as a public school district in NCES's records.