Enrollment
464
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Corvallis, MT
Quentin Brown Primary K-4
Federal NCES profile for Quentin Brown Primary K-4, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 300741000212
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 54
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Corvallis · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- students per teacher
- 464
- students enrolled
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Quentin Brown Primary K-4 ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Corvallis, MT.
School address
District: Corvallis K-12 Schools · Montana
NCES ID 300741000212 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
33.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Quentin Brown Primary K-4 compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Quentin Brown Primary K-4
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 is a large combined-grade school in Corvallis, Montana, enrolling 464 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Montana schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Montana, bigger than 92% of state schools at 464 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (84% of enrollment) (diversity index 29/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 232 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 37.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Corvallis K-12 Schools spends $11,701 per pupil, 39% below the Montana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 24.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Corvallis K-12 Schools also operates Corvallis High School (406 students) and Corvallis 7-8 (194 students) alongside Quentin Brown Primary K-4.
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 Quentin Brown Primary K-4 compares
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▲ 19% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 464 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
464
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 19% above state mean
Top 69% in Montana - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.7%
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
$11,701
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 232 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 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 83.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 6.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.9, Quentin Brown Primary K-4 is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Corvallis K-12 Schools, which includes Quentin Brown Primary K-4.
$11,701
Per student
-39%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.3%
State 46.6%
Federal 24.0%
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 Quentin Brown Primary K-4 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Corvallis 7-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Edna Thomas School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quentin Brown Primary K-4's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 194
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 191
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other 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 (~464 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Quentin Brown Primary K-4
How many students attend Quentin Brown Primary K-4?
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 has 464 students enrolled. It is a public school in Corvallis, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quentin Brown Primary K-4?
The student-teacher ratio at Quentin Brown Primary K-4 is 14.1:1, which is 19% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quentin Brown Primary K-4?
The largest demographic group at Quentin Brown Primary K-4 is White at 83.6% of enrollment, in Corvallis, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quentin Brown Primary K-4?
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Quentin Brown Primary K-4 rank among public schools in Corvallis?
By Resource Investment Index, Quentin Brown Primary K-4 ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Corvallis, 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 Corvallis on the city page.
Is Quentin Brown Primary K-4 a good school?
Quentin Brown Primary K-4 earns 43/100 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 Corvallis K-12 Schools?
Besides Quentin Brown Primary K-4, Corvallis K-12 Schools also operates Corvallis High School (406 students), Corvallis 7-8 (194 students), and Edna Thomas School (191 students). See the Corvallis K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.
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