High school (grades 9-12) · Box Elder, MT
Rocky Boy High School
Federal NCES profile for Rocky Boy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
The verdict
Rocky Boy High School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Montana schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Box Elder · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Montana
- 125
- students enrolled
Rocky Boy High School has class sizes larger than 81% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Boy High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Box Elder, MT.
School address
NCES ID 302891101086 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Rocky Boy High School held near 146 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 10.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-2 students YoY 302891101086 · Box Elder, MT High · SMALL · TRAD
125 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Catch Prep Charter High Inc. (125 students)
Rocky Boy High School held near 146 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.8 → 10.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Rocky Boy High School compares
Rocky Boy High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Montana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Montana | Montana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.6:1 | ▲ 32% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 125 | top 41% | - | - |
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: American Indian / Alaska Native at 92.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 13.5, Rocky Boy High School is less mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Rocky Boy H S reports $16,493 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Box Elder
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high 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 (~125 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rocky Boy High School
How many students attend Rocky Boy High School?
Rocky Boy High School has 125 students enrolled. It is a high school in Box Elder, MT. CCD year-over-year: 148 (2022-23) → 146 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Boy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Boy High School is 15.6:1, which is 32% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rocky Boy High School?
The largest demographic group at Rocky Boy High School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 92.8% of enrollment, in Box Elder, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rocky Boy High School?
Rocky Boy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rocky Boy High School rank among public schools in Box Elder?
By Resource Investment Index, Rocky Boy High School ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Box Elder, 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 Box Elder on the city page.
What other schools are in Rocky Boy H S?
None reported; Rocky Boy H S operates only Rocky Boy High School as a public school district in NCES's records.