- Enrollment
- 1,365
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Seeley Lake, MT
Seeley-Swan High School
Federal NCES profile for Seeley-Swan High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 301854000563
👥 S:T ratio 62
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 66
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Seeley-Swan High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Montana schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Seeley Lake · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.4:1
- small classes for Montana
- 85
- students enrolled
Seeley-Swan High School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Montana schools. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Seeley-Swan High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seeley Lake, MT.
School address
District: Missoula H S · Montana
NCES ID 301854000563 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Seeley-Swan High School held near 101 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 11.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 301854000563 · Seeley Lake, MT High · SMALL · TRAD
85 enr · 9.4:1 · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Sentinel High School (1,365 students)
Seeley-Swan High School held near 101 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 9.9 → 11.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Montana schools → · Find another →
Seeley-Swan High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sentinel High
Sentinel High School
1,365 students
- Hellgate High
Hellgate High School
1,262 students
- Big Sky High S
Big Sky High School
1,148 students
- This school 85
Seeley-Swan High School
85 students
What this shows Seeley-Swan High School reports 85 students on the CCD universe file.
How Seeley-Swan High School compares
Seeley-Swan 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 | 9.4:1 | ▼ 20% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 85 | top 49% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.4:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
85
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.4:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 30% in Montana - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
65.9%
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
$13,142
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
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 82.4%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4.7%
Two or More 3.5%
Largest group: White at 82.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 30.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 30.9, Seeley-Swan High School is more mixed than the Montana school average of 23.6.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Missoula H S reports $13,142 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Seeley-Swan High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentinel High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hellgate High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Big Sky High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Seeley-Swan High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,262
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,148
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~85 students)
Frequently asked questions about Seeley-Swan High School
How many students attend Seeley-Swan High School?
Seeley-Swan High School has 85 students enrolled. It is a high school in Seeley Lake, MT. CCD year-over-year: 98 (2022-23) → 101 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seeley-Swan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seeley-Swan High School is 9.4:1, which is 20% lower than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 40% 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 Seeley-Swan High School?
The largest demographic group at Seeley-Swan High School is White at 82.4% of enrollment, in Seeley Lake, MT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Seeley-Swan High School?
Seeley-Swan High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Seeley-Swan High School rank among public schools in Seeley Lake?
By Resource Investment Index, Seeley-Swan High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Seeley Lake, 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 Missoula H S?
Besides Seeley-Swan High School, Missoula H S also operates Sentinel High School (1,365 students), Hellgate High School (1,262 students), and Big Sky High School (1,148 students). See the Missoula H S district page for the complete list.