Roy School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Roy, Montana

Roy School in Roy, Montana enrolled 15 students in 2024-25 with 1.6 full-time teachers, 9.4 students per teacher against the Montana elementary-school median of 12.2. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, under 50% of its students tested were proficient in reading and under 50% proficient in math in 2021-22 (Montana: 45.7% and 35.2%).

Enrollment rose 150% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 16%

6 students in 2022-23, 17 students in 2023-24, 15 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 1.9 to 1.6.

Students enrolled at Roy School by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 17, 2024-25: 15051015202022-2362023-24172024-2515
Students enrolled at Roy School by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 17, 2024-25: 15051015202022-2362023-24172024-2515
Students enrolled at Roy School by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 17, 2024-25: 15051015202022-2362023-24172024-2515
Students enrolled at Roy School by school year2022-23: 6, 2023-24: 17, 2024-25: 15051015202022-2362023-24172024-2515
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2361.93.2
2023-24172.66.5
2024-25151.69.4

9.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 Montana elementary schools

Among the 407 Montana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Roy School 9.4; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherRoy School 9.4state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Roy School 9.4; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherRoy School 9.4state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Roy School 9.4; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherRoy School 9.4state median 12.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Montana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 23.8; Roy School 9.4; state median 12.2.0102030students per full-time teacherRoy School 9.4state median 12.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Roy School enrolled 8 students; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent50.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

93.3% of students were White, 6.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White93.3%
  2. Two or more races6.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested at Roy School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 45.7% in reading and 35.2% in math across Montana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Montana, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMontana
Reading and language artsunder 50%under 50%45.7%
Mathunder 50%under 50%35.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive): ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Roy School

  1. Winifred SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 25 miles away: 80 students, 10.5 per teacher (2024-25).25 mi
  2. Garfield SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 28 miles away: 182 students, 12.1 per teacher (2024-25).28 mi
  3. Compare Roy School with Winifred SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Roy K-12 Schools spends per student$50,556 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$50,556
  5. The largest public schools in MontanaRoy School is the number 349 by size of 416 Montana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#349 of 416
  6. Montana schools by students per teacher9.4 students per teacher here against the Montana median of 12.2 for elementary schools.9.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Roy School

  1. How many students attend Roy School?
    15 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 6 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Roy, MT.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Roy School?
    9.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Montana median for elementary schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Roy School a Title I school?
    Roy School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Roy School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested at Roy School scored proficient or above: under 50% in reading and under 50% in math, against 45.7% in reading and 35.2% in math across Montana. Montana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Roy School in?
    Roy K-12 Schools, NCES district ID 3023160. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 302316000676 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22