Elementary school (grades K-5) · Sweet, ID

Sweet Montour Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Sweet Montour Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 160102000192
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sweet Montour Elementary School earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of Idaho schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
13:1
small classes for Idaho
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
39
students enrolled

Sweet Montour Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 80% of Idaho schools. Computed live against every Idaho school reporting to NCES.

School address

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

+0 students YoY

Sweet Montour Elementary School held near 44 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 3.4 → 3.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 160102000192 · Sweet, ID Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

39 enr · 13:1 · 25.0% lunch · RII 59

Nearest enrollment peer: Emmett High School (680 students)

Sweet Montour Elementary School held near 44 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE held 3.4 → 3.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Idaho schools → · Find another →

Sweet Montour Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sweet Montour Elementary School reports 39 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 Sweet Montour Elementary School compares

Sweet Montour Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Idaho and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Idaho Idaho avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 24% 17.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.0% ▼ 15% 29.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 39 top 92% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
39
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible - 15% below the Idaho average of 29.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 24% below state mean
Top 20% in Idaho - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$9,086
per pupil, district-wide - below Idaho avg of $12,445
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 84.6%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%

Largest group: White at 84.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 26.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 26.1, Sweet Montour Elementary School is less mixed than the Idaho school average of 36.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Emmett Independent District reports $9,086 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Sweet Montour Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Emmett High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Emmett Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shadow Butte Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenneth J Carberry Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Butte View School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Emmett Independent District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Sweet Montour Elementary School

How many students attend Sweet Montour Elementary School?

Sweet Montour Elementary School has 39 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Sweet, ID. CCD year-over-year: 44 (2022-23) → 44 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sweet Montour Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sweet Montour Elementary School is 13:1, which is 24% lower than the Idaho average of 17.1:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Sweet Montour Elementary School?

25.0% of students at Sweet Montour Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Idaho average of 29.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sweet Montour Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Sweet Montour Elementary School is White at 84.6% of enrollment, in Sweet, ID.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sweet Montour Elementary School?

Sweet Montour Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

What other schools are in Emmett Independent District?

Besides Sweet Montour Elementary School, Emmett Independent District also operates Emmett High School (680 students), Emmett Middle School (539 students), and Shadow Butte Elementary School (387 students). See the Emmett Independent District 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.