High school (grades 9-12) · Scobey, MT

Scobey High School

Federal NCES profile for Scobey High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 302367000688
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
84
📋 Attendance
59
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Scobey High School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Scobey · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
13.3:1
students per teacher
80
students enrolled

Scobey High School has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Scobey High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Scobey, MT.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-5 students YoY

Scobey High School shrank from 82 students in 2022-23 to 77 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).

Teacher FTE added 6.8 → 7.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-5 students YoY 302367000688 · Scobey, MT High · SMALL · TRAD

80 enr · 13.3:1 · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Scobey School (152 students)

Scobey High School shrank from 82 students in 2022-23 to 77 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE added 6.8 → 7.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →

Scobey High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Scobey High School reports 80 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Scobey High School compares

Scobey High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Montana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Montana Montana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.3:1 ▲ 13% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 80 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
80
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher - 13% above state mean
Top 60% in Montana - lower ratio than 40% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,983
per pupil, district-wide - below Montana avg of $19,859
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 80 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 85.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.3%

Largest group: White at 85.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 27.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 27.1, Scobey High School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Scobey K-12 Schools reports $14,983 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Scobey High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Scobey School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Scobey 7-8 Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Scobey High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Scobey K-12 Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Scobey High School

How many students attend Scobey High School?

Scobey High School has 80 students enrolled. It is a high school in Scobey, MT. CCD year-over-year: 82 (2022-23) → 77 (2023-24), down 5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scobey High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Scobey High School is 13.3:1, which is 13% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Scobey High School?

The largest demographic group at Scobey High School is White at 85.0% of enrollment, in Scobey, MT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Scobey High School?

Scobey High School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Scobey High School rank among public schools in Scobey?

By Resource Investment Index, Scobey High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Scobey, 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 Scobey K-12 Schools?

Besides Scobey High School, Scobey K-12 Schools also operates Scobey School (152 students) and Scobey 7-8 (45 students). See the Scobey K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.