- Enrollment
- 89
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Roundup, MT
Roundup Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Roundup Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 302304000673
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Roundup Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Montana schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Roundup · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Montana
- 298
- students enrolled
Roundup Elementary has class sizes larger than 89% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roundup Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Roundup, MT.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
Roundup Elementary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 18.6 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 302304000673 · Roundup, MT Other · SMALL · TRAD
298 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Roundup 7-8 (89 students)
Roundup Elementary held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.6 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
How Roundup Elementary compares
Roundup Elementary 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 | 16.6:1 | ▲ 41% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 298 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
298
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 41% above state mean
Top 89% in Montana - lower ratio than 11% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$11,486
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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 84.9%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1%
Two or More 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
Largest group: White at 84.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 27.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 27.0, Roundup Elementary is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
District finance for Roundup Elem reports $11,486 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Roundup Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roundup 7-8 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roundup Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~298 students)
Frequently asked questions about Roundup Elementary
How many students attend Roundup Elementary?
Roundup Elementary has 298 students enrolled. It is a public school in Roundup, MT. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roundup Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Roundup Elementary is 16.6:1, which is 41% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Roundup Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Roundup Elementary is White at 84.9% of enrollment, in Roundup, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Roundup Elementary?
Roundup Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Roundup Elementary rank among public schools in Roundup?
By Resource Investment Index, Roundup Elementary ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Roundup, 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 Roundup Elem?
Besides Roundup Elementary, Roundup Elem also operates Roundup 7-8 (89 students). See the Roundup Elem district page for the complete list.