- Enrollment
- 29
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Livingston, MT
Pine Creek 6-8
Federal NCES profile for Pine Creek 6-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 302067000166
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pine Creek 6-8 earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Montana schools.
- #2 of 6
- public schools in Livingston · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15:1
- large classes for Montana
- 15
- students enrolled
Pine Creek 6-8 has class sizes larger than 77% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Pine Creek 6-8 ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Livingston, MT.
School address
District: Pine Creek Elem · Montana
NCES ID 302067000166 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Pine Creek 6-8 grew from 10 students in 2022-23 to 12 in 2023-24 (+20.0%).
Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+2 students YoY 302067000166 · Livingston, MT Middle · SMALL · TRAD
15 enr · 15:1 · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Pine Creek School (29 students)
Pine Creek 6-8 grew from 10 students in 2022-23 to 12 in 2023-24 (+20.0%). Teacher FTE held 1.1 → 1.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Pine Creek 6-8 compares
Pine Creek 6-8 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 | 15:1 | ▲ 27% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 15 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
15
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 27% above state mean
Top 77% in Montana - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,886
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,859
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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Pine Creek 6-8 is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Pine Creek Elem reports $13,886 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pine Creek 6-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Creek School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pine Creek 6-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Similar middle schools in Livingston
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle 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 (~15 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pine Creek 6-8
How many students attend Pine Creek 6-8?
Pine Creek 6-8 has 15 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Livingston, MT. CCD year-over-year: 10 (2022-23) → 12 (2023-24), up 2.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Creek 6-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Pine Creek 6-8 is 15:1, which is 27% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pine Creek 6-8?
The largest demographic group at Pine Creek 6-8 is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Livingston, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pine Creek 6-8?
Pine Creek 6-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Pine Creek 6-8 rank among public schools in Livingston?
By Resource Investment Index, Pine Creek 6-8 ranks #2 of 6 public schools in Livingston, 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 Livingston on the city page.
What other schools are in Pine Creek Elem?
Besides Pine Creek 6-8, Pine Creek Elem also operates Pine Creek School (29 students). See the Pine Creek Elem district page for the complete list.