Enrollment
39
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Park City, MT
Park City 7-8
Federal NCES profile for Park City 7-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 302004001059
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Park City 7-8 earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Park City · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.8:1
- students per teacher
- 39
- students enrolled
Park City 7-8 has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Park City 7-8 ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Park City, MT.
School address
District: Park City Elem · Montana
NCES ID 302004001059 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
9.8:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
-17% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Park City 7-8 compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Park City 7-8
Park City 7-8 is a mid-sized middle school in Park City, Montana, enrolling 39 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 9.8:1 puts it in the smaller third of Montana schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 39 puts it in the smaller third of Montana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment) (diversity index 10/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 195 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 25.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Park City Elem spends $12,725 per pupil, 34% below the Montana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 22.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Park City Elem, also runs Park City School (179 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Park City 7-8 compares
Park City 7-8 on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 17% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 39 | top 66% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
39
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 32% in Montana - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.6%
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
$12,725
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,282
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 94.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Largest group: White at 94.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.7, Park City 7-8 is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Park City Elem, which includes Park City 7-8.
$12,725
Per student
-34%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.7%
State 47.0%
Federal 22.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Park City 7-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park City School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Park City 7-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 179
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Montana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~39 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Park City 7-8
How many students attend Park City 7-8?
Park City 7-8 has 39 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Park City, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park City 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Park City 7-8 is 9.8:1, which is 17% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 38% 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 Park City 7-8?
The largest demographic group at Park City 7-8 is White at 94.9% of enrollment, in Park City, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Park City 7-8?
Park City 7-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Park City 7-8 rank among public schools in Park City?
By Resource Investment Index, Park City 7-8 ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Park City, 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 Park City on the city page.
Is Park City 7-8 a good school?
Park City 7-8 earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Park City Elem?
Besides Park City 7-8, Park City Elem also operates Park City School (179 students). See the Park City Elem district page for the complete list.
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