Enrollment
40
Montana · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Roberts, MT
Roberts High School
Federal NCES profile for Roberts High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 302271000665
👥 S:T ratio 60
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roberts High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Roberts · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 10:1
- students per teacher
- 40
- students enrolled
Roberts High School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roberts High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Roberts, MT.
School address
District: Roberts K-12 Schools · Montana
NCES ID 302271000665 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10:1
vs 11.8:1 Montana avg
-15% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Roberts High School compares with Montana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Roberts High School
Scale and staffing sit near the state mainstream
Roberts High School is neither an extreme outlier in enrollment nor in student-teacher ratio among Montana schools. Its profile therefore turns on the other dimensions rather than on scale alone: economic need, counselor coverage, program access, attendance, and district finance. This middle placement is useful because it prevents the campus from being mislabeled as unusually large, small, crowded, or teacher-dense when the federal comparison does not support that claim.
No single support indicator dominates
Roberts High School's available federal support indicators do not reveal an extreme in advanced-course access, specialist staffing, chronic absence, or IDEA enrollment. The most responsible reading is therefore component by component rather than a sweeping verdict: current counseling availability, health support, program schedules, and attendance policy still warrant direct confirmation. Missing or middle-range federal fields are not evidence that services are either strong or weak.
Roberts High School is a mid-sized high school in Roberts, Montana, enrolling 40 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10:1 puts it in the smaller third of Montana schools by student-teacher ratio.
With 40 students, its enrollment sits close to the Montana median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 826 scored Montana schools.
Its student body is predominantly White (83% of enrollment) (diversity index 30/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 22.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 29.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Roberts K-12 Schools also operates Roberts School (39 students) and Roberts 7-8 (18 students) alongside Roberts High School.
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 Roberts High School compares
Roberts High School on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10:1 | ▼ 15% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 40 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
40
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 35% in Montana - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.5%
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
$19,082
per pupil, district-wide
- below Montana avg of $19,859
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
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 82.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.5%
Two or More 5.0%
Largest group: White at 82.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.1, Roberts High School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Roberts K-12 Schools, which includes Roberts High School.
$19,082
Per student
-4%
vs Montana
Avg $19,859
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 23.3%
State 47.7%
Federal 29.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Roberts High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roberts 7-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roberts High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 39
- Students per teacher
- 5.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 18
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar high 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 (~40 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Roberts High School
How many students attend Roberts High School?
Roberts High School has 40 students enrolled. It is a high school in Roberts, MT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roberts High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Roberts High School is 10:1, which is 15% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 36% 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 Roberts High School?
The largest demographic group at Roberts High School is White at 82.5% of enrollment, in Roberts, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roberts High School?
Roberts High School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 Roberts High School rank among public schools in Roberts?
By Resource Investment Index, Roberts High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Roberts, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Roberts K-12 Schools?
Besides Roberts High School, Roberts K-12 Schools also operates Roberts School (39 students) and Roberts 7-8 (18 students). See the Roberts K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.
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