Enrollment
11
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Reed Point, MT
Reed Point 7-8
Federal NCES profile for Reed Point 7-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 302223001061
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Reed Point 7-8 earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Reed Point · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11:1
- students per teacher
- 11
- students enrolled
Reed Point 7-8 has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Reed Point 7-8 ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Reed Point, MT.
School address
District: Reed Point Elem · Montana
NCES ID 302223001061 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
1.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Reed Point 7-8 compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Reed Point 7-8
Reed Point 7-8 is a small middle school in Reed Point, Montana, enrolling 11 students.
At 11:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Montana median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Enrollment of 11 puts it in the smaller third of Montana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (100% of enrollment) (diversity index 0/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 110 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 26.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Its district, Reed Point Elem, also runs Reed Point Elementary (28 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 Reed Point 7-8 compares
Reed Point 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 | 11:1 | ▼ 7% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 11 | top 89% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
11
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 41% in Montana - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.3%
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
$20,846
per pupil, district-wide
- above Montana avg of $19,282
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.1 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 100.0%
Largest group: White at 100.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 0.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 0.0, Reed Point 7-8 is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Reed Point Elem, which includes Reed Point 7-8.
$20,846
Per student
+8%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.7%
State 32.6%
Federal 26.7%
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 Reed Point 7-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Point Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Reed Point 7-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 68/100
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 (~11 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Reed Point 7-8
How many students attend Reed Point 7-8?
Reed Point 7-8 has 11 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Reed Point, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reed Point 7-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Reed Point 7-8 is 11:1, which is 7% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 30% 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 Reed Point 7-8?
The largest demographic group at Reed Point 7-8 is White at 100.0% of enrollment, in Reed Point, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Reed Point 7-8?
Reed Point 7-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Reed Point 7-8 rank among public schools in Reed Point?
By Resource Investment Index, Reed Point 7-8 ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Reed Point, 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 Reed Point on the city page.
Is Reed Point 7-8 a good school?
Reed Point 7-8 earns 49/100 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 Reed Point Elem?
Besides Reed Point 7-8, Reed Point Elem also operates Reed Point Elementary (28 students). See the Reed Point Elem district page for the complete list.
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