Other / mixed grade configuration · Belgrade, MT
Pass Creek School
Federal NCES profile for Pass Creek School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
The verdict
Pass Creek School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Belgrade · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7:1
- small classes for Montana
- 14
- students enrolled
Pass Creek School has class sizes smaller than 84% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pass Creek School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Belgrade, MT.
School address
NCES ID 302017000612 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Pass Creek School grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (+8.3%).
Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 2.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+1 students YoY 302017000612 · Belgrade, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
14 enr · 7:1 · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Pass Creek School grew from 12 students in 2022-23 to 13 in 2023-24 (+8.3%). Teacher FTE added 2.0 → 2.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Pass Creek School compares
Pass Creek 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 | 14 | top 86% | - | - |
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: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Pass Creek School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Pass Creek Elem reports $13,833 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Belgrade
4 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 (~14 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pass Creek School
How many students attend Pass Creek School?
Pass Creek School has 14 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belgrade, MT. CCD year-over-year: 12 (2022-23) → 13 (2023-24), up 1.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pass Creek School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pass Creek 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 Pass Creek School?
The largest demographic group at Pass Creek School is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Belgrade, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pass Creek School?
Pass Creek School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Pass Creek School rank among schools in Belgrade?
By Resource Investment Index, Pass Creek School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Belgrade, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Belgrade on the city page.
What other schools are in Pass Creek Elem?
None reported; Pass Creek Elem operates only Pass Creek School as a public school district in NCES's records.